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The Sound of Ministry
Commentators explain that the golden bells on the High Priest's robe were not merely decorative. Their sound served a vital purpose: it assured the people waiting outside the sanctuary that the priest was alive and actively ministering on their behalf. This audible proof reminded them of the seriousness of approaching God and the reality of the priest's intercession.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 28:1–43
18th Century
Theologian
(). Moses is now commanded to commit all that pertains to the offerings made to the Lord in the sanctuary to the exclusive charge of the members of…
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 28:33
19th Century
Bishop
Pomegranates. The pomegranate was a favourite ornament in Assyria, but not in Egypt. It appears from Joshua 7:21 that the fabrics …
John Gill
On Exodus 28:33
17th Century
Pastor
And beneath upon the hem of it
Or the skirts of it, at the bottom of the robe:
you shall make pom…
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Matthew Henry
On Exodus 28:31–39
17th Century
Minister
The robe of the ephod was under the ephod, and reached down to the knees, without sleeves. Aaron must minister in the appointed garments.
We…