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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
1 Exalted Clergy or Egalitarian Priests?
Potential Priesthood Problems
A Common Priesthood?
A Theological Vision for the Doctrine
A Brief Note on Authorship
2 A Royal Priesthood: Scripture’s Story
Royal Priesthood in the Garden Sanctuary: Adam the Priest-King
The Founding of a Priestly People: Exodus
Royal Priesthood Rooted in David’s Son: Psalm 110
Restoration Through the Priestly Servant: Isaiah 52–66
The Great High Priest: Christ’s Eschatological Priesthood
The Royal Priesthood of the Church: 1 Peter 2
The Service of the Gospel: Paul’s Letters
Priesthood and New Covenant Worship: Hebrews
A Suffering and Victorious Priesthood: Revelation
Conclusion: The Biblical Vision of a Royal Priesthood
3 Priesthood Reformed: Luther’s Burden
Setting the Stage: The Medieval Priesthood
Luther and the Sacrament of Ordination
The Biblical Doctrine of the Priesthood of Believers
Seven Ministries of the Priesthood
Luther’s Unique Contributions
4 Life in Communion: The Trinity and the Priesthood of All Believers
Does the Trinity Make Any Difference?
The Royal Priesthood Is Christocentric-Trinitarian
The Best of Songs: The Royal Priesthood Responds to the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit
Three Inadequate Protestant Versions of the Priesthood of All Believers
Summary: Mystery and Maturity
5 Worship, Work and Witness: The Practices of the Royal Priesthood
How Do Members of the Royal Priesthood Respond to God?
What Is a “Central Practice” of the Royal Priesthood?
The Seven Practices and Spiritual Sacrifices
Seven Practices of the Royal Priesthood
Conclusion: The Unity of Worship, Work and Witness
6 Representing Christ
Mature in Christ, the Great Priest-King
One Vision, Four Perspectives
So What?
Notes
Chapter 1: Exalted Clergy or Egalitarian Priests?
Chapter 2: A Royal Priesthood
Chapter 3: Priesthood Reformed
Chapter 4: Life in Communion
Chapter 5: Worship, Work and Witness
Chapter 6: Representing Christ
Bibliography
Name and Subject Index
Scripture Index
Praise for Representing Christ
About the Authors
More Titles from InterVarsity Press
Copyright
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