Bible Dictionary: Priest: Figurative

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Exodus 19:6
And you shall be to me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel.
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Isaiah 61:6
But you shall be named the Priests of the LORD: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: you shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall you boast yourselves.
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1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that you should show forth the praises of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light;
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Revelation 1:6
And has made us kings and priests to God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
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Revelation 5:10
And have made us to our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.
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Revelation 20:6
Blessed and holy is he that has part in the first resurrection: on such the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.
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Strong's Hebrew

7218. rosh -- head
... to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many ...
first, forefront, ((be-))head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), X lead ...
/hebrew/7218.htm - 6k

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Whether it is Fitting that Christ Should be a Priest?
... Christ, He did not wish to be born of the stock of the figurative priests, that ...
Wherefore, as to others, one is a lawgiver, another is a priest, another is a ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is fitting that 3.htm

Of those Things which a Man of God Spake by the Spirit to Eli the ...
... is to be understood entirely of the house itself, not of the priest, who is ... such
things are said of that ineffable nature not in proper but in figurative words ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 5 of those things which.htm

Another Foolish Erasure of Marcion's Exposed Certain Figurative ...
... Chapter XVIII."Another Foolish Erasure of Marcion's Exposed Certain Figurative
Expressions of the ... from drink was given also to the high priest Aaron and his ...
/.../the five books against marcion/chapter xviii another foolish erasure of.htm

The Figurative Language of Scripture.
... to a word or sentence turned from its literal signification to a figurative sense. ...
Ritual symbols, like the ark of the covenant, the high-priest's dress, the ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxxv the figurative language.htm

The Death of John and Philip.
... The words are either to be taken in a purely figurative sense, as meaning that John
bore the character of a priest,--ie the high priest of Christ as his most ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xxxi the death of john.htm

What those who were to be Initiated Promised on Entering the ...
... You spoke in the presence of the angels, as it is written: "For the priest's lips
keep knowledge, and they seek ... 2832] "Holy of holies," a figurative name given ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter ii what those who.htm

The Right of Entry
... a vision of judgment which he saw, in which the high priest, as representative ... And
so the promise of my text, in highly figurative fashion, is that of free and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/the right of entry.htm

Acts IV
... The "kindred of the high priest" embraced not only the chief members of his ... And,
leaving the figurative language of David, he more fully declares, that there ...
/.../mcgarvey/a commentary on acts of the apostles/acts iv.htm

Whether a Suitable Cause Can be Assigned for the Ceremonies which ...
... Hence the Apostle says (Heb.10:11) that the priest of the Old Law ... from that which
the figure represents, therefore the reasons of the figurative sacrifices of ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether a suitable cause can.htm

Whether Sufficient Reason Can be Assigned for the Ceremonies ...
... But regard to the figurative reason, the outward tabernacle, which was called the ...
Christ brought us; and this was signified by the high-priest entering alone ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether sufficient reason can be.htm

Subtopics

Priest

Priest: (The Function he Served Was Superior to That of Other Priests): Judicial

Priest: (The Function he Served Was Superior to That of Other Priests): On the Day of Atonement

Priest: (The Function he Served Was Superior to That of Other Priests): Respect Due To

Priest: (The Function he Served Was Superior to That of Other Priests): To Burn Incense

Priest: (The Function he Served Was Superior to That of Other Priests): To Count the People

Priest: (The Function he Served Was Superior to That of Other Priests): To offer Sacrifices

Priest: (The Function he Served Was Superior to That of Other Priests): Vestments of

Priest: A Second Priest, Under the High Priest

Priest: Before Moses: Called "Angel"

Priest: Before Moses: Jethro