HIGH PRIEST, THE: - Specially called of God Ex 28:1,2; Heb 5:4 - Consecrated to his office Ex 40:13; Le 8:12 - WAS CALLED . The priest Ex 29:30; Ne 7:65 . God's high priest Ac 23:4 . Ruler of the people Ex 22:28; Ac 23:5 - The office of, hereditary Ex 29:29 - Next in rank to the king La 2:6 - Often exercised chief civil power 1Sa 4:18 - DUTIES OF . Offering gifts and sacrifices Heb 5:1 . Lighting the sacred lamps Ex 30:8; Nu 8:3 . Making atonement in the most holy place once a year Le 16:1-34; Heb 9:7 . Bearing before the Lord the names of Israel for a memorial Ex 28:12,29 . Enquiring of God by Urim and Thummim 1Sa 23:9-12; 30:7,8 . Consecrating the Levites Nu 9:11-21 . Appointing priests to offices 1Sa 2:36 . Taking charge of money collected in the sacred treasury 2Ki 12:10; 22:4 . Presiding in the superior court Mt 26:3,57-62; Ac 5:21-28; 23:1-5 . Taking the census of the people Nu 1:3 . Blessing the people Le 9:22,23 - Sometimes enabled to prophesy Joh 11:49-52 - Assisted by a deputy 2Sa 15:24; Lu 3:2 - THE DEPUTY OF . 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 . Ephod with its curious girdle Ex 28:6,7 . Girdle Ex 28:4,39 . Broidered coat Ex 28:4,39 . Robe of the ephod Ex 28:31-35 . Breastplate Ex 28:15-29 . Linen mitre Ex 28:4,39 . Plate or crown of gold, Ex 28:36-38 - Made by divine wisdom given to Bezaleel, 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 ordi
nary 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 . Being called of God Heb 5:4,5 . His title Heb 3:1 . His appointment Isa 61:1; Joh 1:32-34 . Making atonement Le 16:33; Heb 2:17 . Splendid dress Ex 28:2; Joh 1:14 . Being liable to temptation Heb 2:18 . Compassion and sympathy for the weak and ignorant Heb 4:15; 5:1,2 . Marrying a virgin Le 21:13,14; 2Co 11:2 . Holiness of office Le 21:15; Heb 7:26 . Performing by himself all the services on day of atonement Le 16:1-34; Heb 1:3 . Bearing the names of Israel upon his heart Ex 28:29; So 8:6 . Alone entering into most holy place Heb 9:7,12,24; 4:14 . Interceding Nu 16:43-48; Heb 7:25 . Blessing Le 9:22,23; Ac 3:26 - INFERIOR TO CHRIST IN . Needing to make atonement for his own sins Heb 5:2,3; 7:26-28; 9:7 . Being of the order of Aaron Heb 6:20; 7:11-17; 8:4,5,1,2,6 . Being made without an oath Heb 7:20-22 . Not being able to continue Heb 7:23,24 . Offering oftentimes the same sacrifices Heb 9:25,26,28; 10:11,12,14 . Entering into holiest every year Heb 9:7,12,25