Talált 46 Eredmények: Priesthood
And one of them, Caiphas, who held the high priesthood in that year,✻ said to them, You have no perception at all; (John 11, 49)
It was not of his own impulse that he said this; holding the high priesthood as he did in that year, he was able to prophesy that Jesus was to die for the sake of the nation; (John 11, 51)
They led him off, in the first instance, to Annas, father-in-law of Caiphas, who held the high priesthood in that year. (John 18, 13)
So it is with Christ. He did not raise himself to the dignity of the high priesthood; it was God that raised him to it, when he said, Thou art my Son, I have begotten thee this day,✻ (Hebrews 5, 5)
which Jesus Christ, our escort, has entered already, a high priest, now, eternally with the priesthood of Melchisedech. (Hebrews 6, 20)
The descendants of Levi, when the priesthood is conferred on them, are allowed by the provisions of the law to take tithes from God’s people, although these, like themselves, come from the privileged stock of Abraham; after all, they are their brothers; (Hebrews 7, 5)
Now, there could be no need for a fresh priest to arise, accredited with Melchisedech’s priesthood, not with Aaron’s, if the Levitical priesthood had brought fulfilment. And it is on the Levitical priesthood that the law given to God’s people is founded. (Hebrews 7, 11)
When the priesthood is altered, the law, necessarily, is altered with it. (Hebrews 7, 12)
you too must be built up on him, stones that live and breathe, into a spiritual fabric; you must be a holy priesthood, to offer up that spiritual sacrifice which God accepts through Jesus Christ. (1 Peter 2, 5)
Not so you; you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a consecrated nation, a people God means to have for himself; it is yours to proclaim the exploits of the God who has called you out of darkness into his marvellous light. (1 Peter 2, 9)
