Exodus 28:40-41
28:40 “For Aaron’s sons you are to make tunics, sashes, and headbands for glory and for beauty.
28:41 “You are to clothe them – your brother Aaron and his sons with him – and anoint them and ordain them and set them apart as holy, so that they may minister as my priests.
Exodus 29:8-9
29:8 You are to present his sons and clothe them with tunics
29:9 and wrap the sashes around Aaron and his sons
and put headbands on them, and so the ministry of priesthood will belong to them by a perpetual ordinance. Thus you are to consecrate
Aaron and his sons.
Exodus 40:14-15
40:14 You are to bring
his sons and clothe them with tunics
40:15 and anoint them just as you anointed their father, so that they may minister as my priests; their anointing will make them a priesthood that will continue throughout their generations.”
Psalms 132:9
132:9 May your priests be clothed with integrity!
May your loyal followers shout for joy!
Isaiah 61:6
61:6 You will be called, ‘the Lord’s priests,
servants of our God.’
You will enjoy the wealth of nations
and boast about the riches you receive from them.
Isaiah 61:10
61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the Lord;
I will be overjoyed because of my God.
For he clothes me in garments of deliverance;
he puts on me a robe symbolizing vindication.
I look like a bridegroom when he wears a turban as a priest would;
I look like a bride when she puts on her jewelry.
Isaiah 61:1
The Lord Will Rejuvenate His People
61:1 The spirit of the sovereign Lord is upon me,
because the Lord has chosen me.
He has commissioned me to encourage the poor,
to help the brokenhearted,
to decree the release of captives,
and the freeing of prisoners,
Isaiah 2:5
2:5 O descendants of Jacob,
come, let us walk in the Lord’s guiding light.
Isaiah 2:9
2:9 Men bow down to them in homage,
they lie flat on the ground in worship.
Don’t spare them!
Revelation 1:6
1:6 and has appointed
us as a kingdom,
as priests
serving his God and Father – to him be the glory and the power for ever and ever!
Amen.
Revelation 5:10
5:10 You have appointed them as a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign on the earth.”