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This 7-lesson Bible study focuses on the biblical doctrine of the priesthood of all believers. It emphasizes that every follower of Jesus is called to live out their priesthood, representing God on Earth and obeying the Great Commandment and the Great Commission.
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This 7-lesson Bible study focuses on the biblical doctrine...
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This 7-lesson Bible study focuses on the biblical doctrine...
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- The Reasonableness of Priesthood
- Three Levels of Priesthood
- The Forgiveness of Sins
- The Offering of Sacrifice
- The Apostles as Priests
In light of the interpretive principle of content and unity of Scripture, one can see that it is biblically reasonable and fitting in the Father’s plan of salvation for the New Covenant to have a ministerial priesthood. Note first the parallel between the Israel of God in the Old Covenant and the Christian Church. St. Peter’s calling the Christian ...
Another way of seeing the reasonableness of a ministerial priesthood is by looking at the New Testament against the backdrop of the threefold structure of the priesthood after Israel becomes a nation under the leadership of Moses and Aaron. Aaron is constituted as the single high priest according to Exodus 30:30—the top level. His sons Nadab, Abihu...
In John 20:20-23, Jesus transfers to the apostles his power to forgive sins: Notice that Jesus sets it up so that the forgiveness of sins is received through the ministry of the apostles. From the words of Christ it is clear that the apostle has the authority to make a judgment whether to forgive or not to forgive. This paradigm is not foreign to t...
A second priestly duty that Jesus gives the apostles is to offer sacrifice, particularly the sacrifice that Jesus offered at the Last Supper. After Jesus pronounces the words of consecration over the bread, St. Luke records Jesus saying, “Do this in remembrance of me” (22:19). Knowing that sacrifice within the Old Testament is always associated wit...
We’ve established the reasonableness of the existence of a ministerial priesthood distinct from the common priesthood. We’ve also established the evidence that Jesus constitutes his apostles as priests by the priestly duties he gives them and by ascribing the priestly prerogative to break the Sabbath rest without incurring the guilt of sin. But the...
13. Feb. 2022 · While priesthood is a theme that runs through the Bible, the most important book for understanding the priesthood is Hebrews. Pulling all the threads of the priesthood together, Hebrews weaves a tapestry that shows why a priest is needed and how Jesus, a son from the tribe of Judah (not Levi), could be priest. As the argument of ...
This week we look at the end of Christ’s first earthly journey through His ultimate sacrifice on our behalf. We will explore three passages within the larger section of Hebrews (4:11-10:18) that capture some of the most significant aspects of His priesthood. Use the outline below to help you keep the passages rooted to the whole context as we ...
18. Mai 2004 · The death of Nadab and Abihu is the most striking incident in chapters 8-10, and serves to dramatically convey some important principles related to the priesthood. Nadab and Abihu were the oldest of Aaron’s four sons (cf. Exod. 6:23 ).
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