Called the second priest. 2Ki 25:18.
Had oversight of the tabernacle. Nu 4:16.
Had oversight of the Levites. Nu 3:32.
To marry a virgin of Aaron's family Le 21:13,14.
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
Made by divine wisdom given to Bezaleel, &c Ex 28:3; 36:1; 39:1.
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.
Wore the ordinary priest's garments when making atonement in the holy place Le 16:4.
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
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.