But you—have departed from the way “of knowledge, truth, equity, fear of God, which I appointed to Aaron and the Levites.” “You have cau…

The decree against the priests.

He shows here how far the priests of his time were from fulfilling that compact which he had mentioned. He therefore concludes that they were unwor…

But you are departed out of the way
Of truth and righteousness, of life and peace, of eternal salvation and happiness…

What is said here of the covenant of priesthood, is true of the covenant of grace made with all believers, as spiritual priests. It is a covenant o…