High priest, the
High priest, the
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'High priest, the'". "The New Topical Text Book".. 1897.
- Specially called of God
Exodus 28:1 Exodus 28:2 ; Hebrews 5:4 - Consecrated to his office
Exodus 40:13 ; Leviticus 8:12 - WAS CALLED
- The priest
Exodus 29:30 ; Nehemiah 7:65
- Gods high priest
Acts 23:4
- Ruler of the people
Exodus 22:28 ; Acts 23:5
- The priest
- The office of, hereditary
Exodus 29:29 - Next in rank to the king
Lamentations 2:6 - Often exercised chief civil power
1 Samuel 4:18 - DUTIES OF
- Offering gifts and sacrifices
Hebrews 5:1
- Lighting the sacred lamps
Exodus 30:8 ; Numbers 8:3
- Making atonement in the most holy place once a year
Leviticus 16:1-34 ; Hebrews 9:7
- Bearing before the Lord the names of Israel for a memorial
Exodus 28:12 Exodus 28:29
- Enquiring of God by Urim and Thummim
1 Samuel 23:9-12 ; 1 Samuel 30:7 1 Samuel 30:8
- Consecrating the Levites
Numbers 9:11-21
- Appointing priests to offices
1 Samuel 2:36
- Taking charge of money collected in the sacred treasury
2 Kings 12:10 ; 22:4
- Presiding in the superior court
Matthew 26:3 Matthew 26:57-62 ; Acts 5:21-28 ; 23:1-5
- Taking the census of the people
Numbers 1:3
- Blessing the people
Leviticus 9:22 Leviticus 9:23
- Offering gifts and sacrifices
- Sometimes enabled to prophesy
John 11:49-52 - Assisted by a deputy
2 Samuel 15:24 ; Luke 3:2 - THE DEPUTY OF
- Called the second priest
2 Kings 25:18
- Had oversight of the tabernacle
Numbers 4:16
- Had oversight of the Levites
Numbers 3:32
- Called the second priest
- To marry a virgin of Aarons family
Leviticus 21:13 Leviticus 21:14 - Forbidden to mourn for any
Leviticus 21:1-12 - To be tender and compassionate
Hebrews 5:2 - Needed to sacrifice for himself
Hebrews 5:1-3 - SPECIAL GARMENTS OF
- Ephod with its curious girdle
Exodus 28:6 Exodus 28:7
- Girdle
Exodus 28:4 Exodus 28:39
- Broidered coat
Exodus 28:4 Exodus 28:39
- Robe of the ephod
Exodus 28:31-35
- Breastplate
Exodus 28:15-29
- Linen mitre
Exodus 28:4 Exodus 28:39
- Plate or crown of gold, &c
Exodus 28:36-38
- Ephod with its curious girdle
- Made by divine wisdom given to Bezaleel, &c
Exodus 28:3 ; 36:1 ; 39:1 - Were for beauty and ornament
Exodus 28:2 - Worn at his consecration
Leviticus 8:7 Leviticus 8:9- Worn seven days after consecration
Exodus 29:30
- Descended to his successors
Exodus 29:29
- Worn seven days after consecration
- Wore the ordinary priests garments when making atonement in the holy place
Leviticus 16:4 - Office of, promised to the posterity of Phinehas for his zeal
Numbers 25:12 Numbers 25:13 - Family of Eli degraded from office of, for bad conduct
1 Samuel 2:27-36 - Sometimes deposed by the kings
1 Kings 2:27 - Office of, made annual by the Romans
John 11:49-51 ; Acts 4:6 - TYPIFIED Christ IN
- Being called of God
Hebrews 5:4 Hebrews 5:5
- His title
Hebrews 3:1
- His appointment
Isaiah 61:1 ; John 1:32-34
- Making atonement
Leviticus 16:33 ; Hebrews 2:17
- Splendid dress
Exodus 28:2 ; John 1:14
- Being liable to temptation
Hebrews 2:18
- Compassion and sympathy for the weak and ignorant
Hebrews 4:15 ; Hebrews 5:1 Hebrews 5:2
- Marrying a virgin
Leviticus 21:13 Leviticus 21:14 ; 2 Corinthians 11:2
- Holiness of office
Leviticus 21:15 ; Hebrews 7:26
- Performing by himself all the services on day of atonement
Leviticus 16:1-34 ; Hebrews 1:3
- Bearing the names of Israel upon his heart
Exodus 28:29 ; Solomon 8:6
- Alone entering into most holy place
Hebrews 9:7 Hebrews 9:12 Hebrews 9:24 ; 4:14
- Interceding
Numbers 16:43-48 ; Hebrews 7:25
- Blessing
Leviticus 9:22 Leviticus 9:23 ; Acts 3:26
- Being called of God
- INFERIOR TO Christ IN
- Needing to make atonement for his own sins
Hebrews 5:2 Hebrews 5:3 ; 7:26-28 ; 9:7
- Being of the order of Aaron
Hebrews 6:20 ; 7:11-17 ; Hebrews 8:4 Hebrews 8:5 Hebrews 8:1 Hebrews 8:2 Hebrews 8:6
- Being made without an oath
Hebrews 7:20-22
- Not being able to continue
Hebrews 7:23 Hebrews 7:24
- Offering oftentimes the same sacrifices
Hebrews 9:25 Hebrews 9:26 Hebrews 9:28 ; Hebrews 10:11 Hebrews 10:12 Hebrews 10:14
- Entering into holiest every year
Hebrews 9:7 Hebrews 9:12 Hebrews 9:25
- Needing to make atonement for his own sins
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'High priest, the'". "The New Topical Text Book".