Exodus 40:15 Cross References
Exodus 40:15
15: Anoint them as you did their father, so they may serve me as priests. With this anointing, Aaron's descendants are set apart for the priesthood forever, from generation to generation."
Numbers 25:13
- In this covenant, he and his descendants will be priests for all time, because he was zealous for his God and made atonement for the people of Israel."
Hebrews 5:1
- Now a high priest is a man chosen to represent other human beings in their dealings with God. He presents their gifts to God and offers their sacrifices for sins.
- And because he is human, he is able to deal gently with the people, though they are ignorant and wayward. For he is subject to the same weaknesses they have.
- That is why he has to offer sacrifices, both for their sins and for his own sins.
- And no one can become a high priest simply because he wants such an honor. He has to be called by God for this work, just as Aaron was.
- That is why Christ did not exalt himself to become High Priest. No, he was chosen by God, who said to him, "You are my Son. Today I have become your Father. "
Psalms 110:4
- The LORD has taken an oath and will not break his vow: "You are a priest forever in the line of Melchizedek."
Hebrews 8:1
- Here is the main point: Our High Priest sat down in the place of highest honor in heaven, at God's right hand.
- There he ministers in the sacred tent, the true place of worship that was built by the Lord and not by human hands.
- And since every high priest is required to offer gifts and sacrifices, our High Priest must make an offering, too.
- If he were here on earth, he would not even be a priest, since there already are priests who offer the gifts required by the law of Moses.
- They serve in a place of worship that is only a copy, a shadow of the real one in heaven. For when Moses was getting ready to build the Tabernacle, God gave him this warning: "Be sure that you make everything according to the design I have shown you here on the mountain."
Hebrews 7:17
- And the psalmist pointed this out when he said of Christ, "You are a priest forever in the line of Melchizedek."
- Yes, the old requirement about the priesthood was set aside because it was weak and useless.
- For the law made nothing perfect, and now a better hope has taken its place. And that is how we draw near to God.
- God took an oath that Christ would always be a priest, but he never did this for any other priest.
- Only to Jesus did he say, "The Lord has taken an oath and will not break his vow: 'You are a priest forever.'"
Exodus 12:14
- "You must remember this day forever. Each year you will celebrate it as a special festival to the LORD.
Exodus 30:31
- And say to the people of Israel, `This will always be my holy anointing oil.
Exodus 29:9
- with their woven sashes and their headdresses. They will then be priests forever. In this way, you will ordain Aaron and his sons.
Hebrews 7:7
- And without question, the person who has the power to bless is always greater than the person who is blessed.
Hebrews 7:3
- There is no record of his father or mother or any of his ancestors--no beginning or end to his life. He remains a priest forever, resembling the Son of God.
Exodus 30:33
- Anyone who blends scented oil like it or puts any of it on someone who is not a priest will be cut off from the community.'"