Behold Christ, Who fulfills All Righteousness

Behold the righteous and beloved Son of God, the Lamb who takes away the sins of the world.

1. Behold Christ in Humility: His sinlessness exposes our sin and need for righteousness.

2. Behold Christ in Obedience: His righteous obedience to the Father becomes ours by the cross.

3. Take pleasure in Christ: In Christ, by the Spirit, we join the Father's delighting in His Son

Questions for meditation, Discussion, and Application:

How does both John's and Jesus' humility and obedience shape how I respond to Christ's own righteousness counted to me?

What specific commands from Scripture are difficult for me to obey? How does Christ's righteousness apply?

How do I share my delight in Christ with others? How and with whom will I share Christ with soon?