Quotes about Priestly
But you are the ones chosen by God, chosen for the high calling of priestly work, chosen to be a holy people, God's instruments to do his work and speak out for him, to tell others of the night-and-day difference he made for you—from nothing to something, from rejected to accepted. 1 Peter 2:9—10
— Darlene Zschech
“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel in place of every firstborn Israelite from the womb. The Levites belong to Me,
— Numbers 3:12
Fasten to it a blue cord to mount it on the turban; it shall be on the front of the turban.
— Exodus 28:37
It must be square when folded over double, a span long and a span wide.
— Exodus 28:16
This service of the Kohathites at the Tent of Meeting regards the most holy things.
— Numbers 4:4
I fell in love with the thought that a human life could be a priestly conduit, a connecting link between earth and sky. As I grew and stumbled and, most important, as I began to love and be loved, I realized that the ultimate priest is the lover inside us
— Marianne Williamson
You are to make the robe of the ephod entirely of blue cloth,
— Exodus 28:31
Marrying a woman of priestly ancestry was a special blessing.
— Liz Curtis Higgs
“Tell Aaron and his sons: This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them:
— Numbers 6:23
Remove Aaron’s priestly garments and put them on his son Eleazar. Aaron will be gathered to his people and will die there.”
— Numbers 20:26
Make tunics, sashes, and headbands for Aaron’s sons, to give them glory and splendor.
— Exodus 28:40
This summary may be enough to alert us to the fact that, in Paul's presentation of salvation, the goal is for humans to share the "royal" and "priestly" ministry of the Messiah himself.
— NT Wright