A Classic Bible Study,
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High Priest, The.
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Specially called of God Ex 28:1,2; Heb 5:4.
Consecrated to his office Ex 40:13; Le 8:12.
Was called
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The priest. Ex 29:30; Ne 7:65.
God's high priest. Ac 23:4.
Ruler of the people. Ex 22:28; Ac 23:5.
Next in rank to the king La 2:6.
Often exercised chief civil power 1Sa 4:18.
Duties of
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Offering gifts and sacrifices. Heb 5:1.
Lighting the sacred lamps. Ex 30:8; Nu 8:3.
Making atonement in the most holy place once a year. Le 16:1-34; Heb 9:7.
Bearing before the Lord the names of Israel for a memorial. Ex 28:12,29.
Enquiring of God by Urim and Thummim. 1Sa 23:9-12; 30:7,8.
Consecrating the Levites. Nu 9:11-21.
Appointing priests to offices. 1Sa 2:36.
Taking charge of money collected in the sacred treasury. 2Ki 12:10; 22:4.
Presiding in the superior court. Mt 26:3,57-62; Ac 5:21-28; 23:1-5.
Taking the census of the people. Nu 1:3.
Blessing the people. Le 9:22,23.
Assisted by a deputy 2Sa 15:24; Lu 3:2.
The deputy of
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Called the second priest. 2Ki 25:18.
Had oversight of the tabernacle. Nu 4:16.
Had oversight of the Levites. Nu 3:32.
Forbidden to mourn for any Le 21:1-12.
To be tender and compassionate Heb 5:2.
Needed to sacrifice for himself Heb 5:1-3.
Special garments of
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Ephod with its curious girdle. Ex 28:6,7.
Girdle. Ex 28:4,39.
Broidered coat. Ex 28:4,39.
Robe of the ephod. Ex 28:31-35.
Breastplate. Ex 28:15-29.
Linen mitre. Ex 28:4,39.
Plate or crown of gold, &c. Ex 28:36-38.
Were for beauty and ornament Ex 28:2.
Worn at his consecration Le 8:7,9.
Worn seven days after consecration. Ex 29:30.
Descended to his successors. Ex 29:29.
Office of, promised to the posterity of Phinehas for his zeal Nu 25:12,13.
Family of Eli degraded from office of, for bad conduct 1Sa 2:27-36.
Sometimes deposed by the kings 1Ki 2:27.
Office of, made annual by the Romans Joh 11:49-51; Ac 4:6.
Typified Christ in
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Being called of God. Heb 5:4,5.
His title. Heb 3:1.
His appointment. Isa 61:1; Joh 1:32-34.
Making atonement. Le 16:33; Heb 2:17.
Splendid dress. Ex 28:2; Joh 1:14.
Being liable to temptation. Heb 2:18.
Compassion and sympathy for the weak and ignorant. Heb 4:15; 5:1,2.
Marrying a virgin. Le 21:13,14; 2Co 11:2.
Holiness of office. Le 21:15; Heb 7:26.
Performing by himself all the services on day of atonement. Le 16:1-34; Heb 1:3.
Bearing the names of Israel upon his heart. Ex 28:29; Song 8:6.
Alone entering into most holy place. Heb 9:7,12,24; 4:14.
Interceding. Nu 16:43-48; Heb 7:25.
Blessing. Le 9:22,23; Ac 3:26.
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Needing to make atonement for his own sins. Heb 5:2,3; 7:26-28; 9:7.
Being of the order of Aaron. Heb 6:20; 7:11-17; 8:4,5,1,2,6.
Being made without an oath. Heb 7:20-22.
Not being able to continue. Heb 7:23,24.
Offering oftentimes the same sacrifices. Heb 9:25,26,28; 10:11,12,14.
Entering into holiest every year. Heb 9:7,12,25.
Highways.
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Roads for public use Nu 20:19; De 2:27.
Called the king's highway Nu 20:17.
Marked out by heaps of stones Jer 31:21.
Generally broad Judg 20:32,45; Mt 7:13.
Generally straight 1Sa 6:12; Isa 40:3.
Made to all cities of refuge De 19:2,3.
Often made in deserts Isa 40:3.
Infested with
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Serpents. Ge 49:17.
Wild beasts. 1Ki 13:24; Isa 35:9.
Robbers. Jer 3:2; Lu 10:30-33.
Often obstructed Jer 18:15.
All obstructions removed from, before persons of distinction Isa 40:3,4; Mt 3:3.
By-paths more secure in times of danger Judg 5:6.
Desolation of, threatened as a punishment Le 26:22; Isa 33:8.
Illustrative
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Of Christ. Joh 14:6.
Of the way of holiness. Isa 35:8.
Of facilities for the restoration of the Jews. Isa 11:16; 62:10.
(Made in the deserts,) of facilities for the spread of the gospel. Isa 40:3; 43:19.
(Narrow,) of the way of life. Mt 7:14.
(Broad,) of the way to destruction. Mt 7:13.
Hittites.
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Descended from Canaan's son, Heth Ge 10:15.
Called the
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Sons of Heth. Ge 23:3,20.
Children of Heth. Ge 23:5.
Dwelt in Hebron Ge 23:2,3,19.
Governed by kings 1Ki 10:29; 2Ki 7:6.
Land of, promised to Israel Ge 15:20; Ex 3:8.
Israel commanded to destroy De 7:1,2,24.
Part of their land given to Caleb Jos 14:13.
Not entirely destroyed by Israel Judg 3:5.
The remnant of, made tributary in the reign of Solomon 1Ki 9:20,21.
Luz built in the country of Judg 1:26.
Intermarriages with, by
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Esau. Ge 36:2.
Solomon. 1Ki 11:1,2.
Israel after conquest of Canaan. Judg 3:5,6.
Israelites after the captivity. Ezr 9:1.
Remarkable persons of
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Ephron. Ge 49:30.
Abimelech. 1Sa 26:6.
Uriah. 2Sa 11:6,21.
Hivites.
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Descended from Canaan Ge 10:15,17.
Supposed to be the ancient Avim, or Avites De 2:33; Jos 13:3.
One of the seven nations of Canaan De 7:1.
Dwelt near Lebanon Judg 3:3.
The Shechemites a people of Ge 34:2.
The Gibeonites a people of Jos 9:3,7.
Esau intermarried with Ge 36:2.
Land of, promised to Israel Ex 3:8; 23:23.
Israel commanded to destroy De 7:1,2,24.
A part of, left to prove Israel Judg 3:3.
Remnant of, made tributary in the reign of Solomon 1Ki 9:20,21.