
Jesus the anointed High Priest
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He has anointed Me.” (Luke 4:18) In our imagination we see Jesus standing in the synagogue,


“The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He has anointed Me.” (Luke 4:18) In our imagination we see Jesus standing in the synagogue,

“And He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. And as was His custom, He went to the synagogue on the Sabbath day,

“Jesus, when He began His ministry, was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli.” (Luke

“And the Child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favor of God was upon Him.” (Luke 2:40) Jesus was born in Bethlehem.

“For it is written, ‘He will command His angels concerning you, to guard you’” (Luke 4:10) With the words, “Depart from Me, Satan!” Jesus repelled

“You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only shall you serve.” (Luke 4:5) Having read in the previous devotional how Jesus resisted the