Quote by Martin Luther King Jr.

Christ will remain a priest and king though He was never consecrated by any papist bishop or greased by any of those shavelings but he was ordained and consecrated by God Himself, and by Him anointed.


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Summary

This quote emphasizes the belief that Jesus holds the positions of priest and king not because of any human consecration or anointing, but by divine ordination and consecration. The use of terms like "papist bishop" and "shavelings" suggests a criticism of the Catholic Church and its rituals, implying that Jesus transcends the authority and practices of human religious institutions. It highlights the perspective that Jesus' divine appointment as priest and king supersedes any earthly man-made recognition or authority.

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By Martin Luther King Jr.
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