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"This is the thing that you shall do to them to make them holy, to minister to me in the priest`s office: take one young bull and two rams without blemish,
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A Holy Calling's Demands
Commentators explain that this verse introduces a multi-step, symbolic process to "hallow" or set apart the priests. This included washing, clothing, anointing, and sacrifice. Such an elaborate ritual was necessary to prepare sinful men for the holy task of ministering before a perfect God.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The consecration of the priests. See the notes to Leviticus 8–9.
Exodus 29:4: Door of the tabernacle - Entrance of the te…
19th Century
Anglican
This is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to hallow them. — The consecration of the priests had been commanded in th…
16th Century
Protestant
And this is the thing that you shall do unto them. Since I will again repeat and more fully explain these things as they are written in Le…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And this is the thing that you shall do to them: To Aaron and his sons: to "hallow" them; to sanctify them, set them apar…
Aaron and his sons were to be set apart for the priest's office with ceremony and solemnity.
Our Lord Jesus is the great High Priest of our …
