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They saw not the hinder parts of the glory of God, they saw not a little infant who could not speak, They saw what Thomas said, my Lord and my God. And they saw him face to face in covenant communion. The disciples had the unique privilege to stand in the Old Testament types and shadows and the
Isaiah 61, the Servant of Jehovah. That's the glory which Isaiah saw of the Lord Jesus Christ in vision and type and prophecy. But he did not see the angel of the Lord, the servant of God face to face. What Simeon did, he's also a prophet, a prophesied of the Lord. Simeon had been told that he
And God has appointed in His Word, not only times for worship, but specific things that must be done in the public worship of God's people. And that's the primary privilege here. As verse 25 here has it, not forsaking the gathering of yourselves together. And that's the great wonder that we can
They saw it in pictures. They saw it in shadows. They saw it in promise. They saw it in types, in sacrifices. But we see it in its fullness of revelation in the Gospel of Jesus Christ. What a privilege we have. We have a privilege in each of these offices. We have a privilege as prophets to kn
And that's the point of the psalmist, those sparrows who could live near God's temple. How much better off they were than all the other sparrows, the psalmist could say in a sort of poetic way. But the reality is, how much better off was not that Old Testament saint than all the Gentiles who li
And the work of them again today, divided in the church between the three offices of minister, elder, and deacon. But these three offices are combined in Jesus Christ, and are one in Him. are one in us, who are all of us anointed to be prophet, priest, and king. What this says about Jesus Chris