Priests

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After the exodus young men (first-born) deputed to act as All except seed of Aaron excluded from being Ceremonies at consecration of: Anointing with oil. Ceremonies at consecration of: Clothing with the holy garments. Ceremonies at consecration of: Lasted seven days. Ceremonies at consecration of: Offering sacrifices. Ceremonies at consecration of: Partaking of the sacrifices of consecration. Ceremonies at consecration of: Placing in their hands the wave-offering. Ceremonies at consecration of: Purification by blood of the consecration ram. Ceremonies at consecration of: Washing in water. Divided by David into twenty-four courses During patriarchal age heads of families acted as Each course of, had its president or chief First notice of persons acting as Garments of: Laid up in holy chambers. Garments of: Often provided by the people. Garments of: Purified by sprinkling of blood. Garments of: The bonnet. Garments of: The coat or tunic. Garments of: The girdle. Garments of: The linen breeches. Garments of: Worn always while engaged in the service of the tabernacle. Garments of: Worn at consecration. Garments of: Worn by the high priest on the day of atonement. Generally participated in punishment of the people Illustrative of: Christ. Illustrative of: Saints. Made of the lowest of the people by Jeroboam and others Might purchase and hold other lands in possession No blemished or defective persons could be consecrated On special occasions persons not of Aaron`s family acted as Publicly consecrated Punishment for invading the office of Required to prove their genealogy before they exercised the office Required to remain in the tabernacle seven days after consecration Required to wash in the brazen laver before they performed their services Revenues of: A fixed portion of the spoil taken in war. Revenues of: All devoted things. Revenues of: All restitutions when the owner could not be found. Revenues of: First of the wool of sheep. Revenues of: First-born of animals or their substitutes. Revenues of: First-fruits. Revenues of: Part of all sacrifices. Revenues of: Redemption-money of the first-born.

Revenues of: Show-bread after its removal. Revenues of: Tenth of the tithes paid to the Levites. Sanctified by God for the office Services of, divided by lot Services of, ineffectual for removing sin Services of: Blessing the people. Services of: Blowing the trumpets on various occasions. Services of: Burning incense. Services of: Carrying the ark. Services of: Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal. Services of: Deciding in cases of jealousy. Services of: Deciding in cases of leprosy. Services of: Encouraging the people when they went to war. Services of: Judging in cases of controversy. Services of: Keeping the charge of the tabernacle. Services of: Keeping the sacred fire always burning on the altar. Services of: Lighting and trimming the lamps of the sanctuary. Services of: Offering first fruits. Services of: Offering sacrifices. Services of: Placing and removing show-bread. Services of: Purifying the unclean. Services of: Teaching the law. Services of: Valuing things devoted. Special laws respecting: All bought and home-born servants to eat of their portion. Special laws respecting: Children of, married to strangers, not to eat of their portion. Special laws respecting: No sojourner or hired servant to eat of their portion. Special laws respecting: Not to defile themselves by eating what died or was torn. Special laws respecting: Not to defile themselves for the dead except the nearest of kin. Special laws respecting: Not to drink wine, &c while attending in the tabernacle. Special laws respecting: Not to marry divorced or improper persons. Special laws respecting: Restitution to be made to, by persons ignorantly eating of their holy thing Special laws respecting: While unclean could not eat of the holy things. Special laws respecting: While unclean could not perform any service. The four courses which returned from Babylon subdivided into 24 The sons of Aaron appointed as, by perpetual statute Thirteen of the Levitical cities given to, for residence Were sometimes: Corrupters of the law. Were sometimes: Drunken. Were sometimes: Greedy. Were sometimes: Profane and wicked. Were sometimes: Slow to sanctify, themselves for God`s services. Were sometimes: Unjust. Were to live by the altar as they had no inheritance