Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens (Hebrews 8:1 KJV) Jesus is our High Priest set on the right hand of the throne of God. The High Priest Read More
Priests
Ministering to God Himself
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them (Acts 13:2, KJV) When we think of ministry, we often think about how we meet the spiritual and physical needs of other people. Yes, this is ministry, but there is Read More
A royal priesthood
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people… (1 Peter 2:9, KJV) What a word for us! You are a royal priesthood. It essentially means you are a king-priest, sharing in the King and Priest offices of Jesus. Do you know what you are supposed to do as Read More
Washed, Clothed and Anointed
And Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with water (Leviticus 8:6, KJV) Aaron was chosen by God to be the first high priest along with his sons serving as priests. Their ordination ceremony was quite fascinating as it tells us what God did when we were also ordained as priests in the Read More
Offer Up Spiritual Sacrifices
Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ (1 Pet. 2:5 KJV) The Apostle Peter reminds us in this verse that God has created us to be a holy priesthood unto Him, to offer spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to Read More
There is a higher ministry for you
“And you shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may minister to Me as priests” (Exod. 30:30 NKJ). When we hear of ministry, we often think about serving those around us as we do God’s work. But there is a higher ministry than this, which God wants us to also fully Read More
There is a spiritual sacrifice in your mouth
Through Him then, let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that give thanks to His name. (Heb. 13:15 NAS) We learn from the Old Testament that sacrifices and offerings can be well pleasant and delightful to the Lord. However, these sacrifices which were of sheep, Read More