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A Royal Priesthood Part 5 – The Priestly Ordination
May 24th, 2009 | 
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When we talk about ordination in relation to the Royal Priesthood, it is important that we remember that we are not talking about “ministry” in the sense of an exclusive group within the Church, but of the whole Body of Christ. We are all “ordained” to be priests of God.
In the Old Testament read more
A Royal Priesthood Part 4 – The Priestly Garments
In the Old Testament, the priest was to wear specific garments to identify himself and the role he was to fulfill. Likewise, we of the New Covenant priesthood have special garments we are to wear in our priestly service.
The first of these is the robe of righteousness (Isaiah 61:10). This is not som read more
A Royal Priesthood Part 3 – The Place of Service
Today we are looking at the second thing which a priesthood has in common, and that is their place of service.
When the Old Testament priesthood was first formed under Moses, the place of service was the Tabernacle, the tent which accompanied the Israelites in their travels. At the centre of the Tab read more
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A Royal Priesthood – Part 2
Whenever a group is defined, that group will have certain things which bind them together and make them a group, whilst at the same time separating them from others who may have some superficial similarities but are not part of the same group. Thus the priests of the Lord in the Old Testament form read more