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Exodus 28:37
And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the miter; upon the forefront of the miter it shall be, held in place by a hyacinth-colored string.
And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the miter; upon the forefront of the miter it shall be, held in place by a hyacinth-colored string.
(Compare Exodus 39:1.) Moses is now commanded to commit all that pertains to the offerings made to the Lord in the sanctuary to the exclusive charge of the members of a single family, who were to hold...
CHAPTER 28 THE PRIESTHOOD _ 1. Aaron and his sons (Exodus 28:1)_ 2. The garments mentioned (Exodus 28:2) 3. The ephod (Exodus 28:5) 4. The breastplate ...
EXODUS 28. P (Exodus 28:26; Exodus 28:41 later). PRIESTLY VESTMENTS. After the sanctuary and its fittings have been ordered, the vestments for the priesthood come up for mention. For the strange story...
THE MITRE. tiara, or turban. Hebrew miznepheth, from _zanaph,_ to wind round....
_a lace of blue_ a lace, or band, of the violet material mentioned in Exodus 25:4. This was apparently tied round the turban, somewhat -above" its lower edge (cf. Exodus 39:31), in the manner of a -di...
DISCOURSE: 100 AARON’S MITRE Exodus 28:36. _And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet,_ HOLINESS TO THE LORD. And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, t...
THE TEXT OF EXODUS TRANSLATION 28 And bring thou near unto thee Aar-on thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Is-ra-el, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office, eve...
_AND THOU SHALT MAKE A PLATE OF PURE GOLD, AND GRAVE UPON IT, LIKE THE ENGRAVINGS OF A SIGNET, HOLINESS TO_ _ THE LORD._ Plate - literally, petal of a flower, which seems to have been the figure of t...
THE PRIESTLY GARMENTS 1. All Israel is a 'kingdom of priests' (see on Exodus 19:6), but for the special service of the sanetuary Aaron and his descendants are selected and solemnly consecrated: see Le...
THE MITRE] This is made of fine linen, and is in the form of a turban. Fastened in front of it is a plate of pure gold with the inscription HOLINESS TO THE LORD (RV 'Holy to the Lord')....
EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40 _HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_ CHAPTER 28 CLOTHES FOR THE PRIESTS – VERSES 1-43 INTRODUCTION – VERSES 1-5...
THOU SHALT PUT IT ON A BLUE LACE. — Compare Exodus 39:31, where we read “they tied unto it a lace of blue.” Probably the two ends of the plate were perforated, and a blue lace or cord passed through t...
4. THE MITRE. (36-39) The head-dress of the high priest was to be of fine white linen (_shêsh_) and appears by the description of Josephus (_Ant. Jud._ iii. 7, § 3) to have been a turban, made of sev...
וְ שַׂמְתָּ֤ אֹתֹו֙ עַל ־פְּתִ֣יל תְּכֵ֔לֶת ו
CHAPTER XXVIII _ "THE HOLY GARMENTS."_ Exodus 28:1 The tabernacle being complete, the priesthood has to be provided for. Its dignity is intimated by the command to Moses to bring his brother Aaron a...
AARON'S HOLY GARMENTS Exodus 28:31 The robe was worn under the ephod. It was of blue, the color of heaven, of deep lakes, of the gentian and the forget-me-not. It was of one piece. See John 19:23. It...
The account of the calling and the hallowing of the priests for the exercise of their sacred office is given in detail. The outstanding values are revealed in certain clear statements. That of the pur...
How striking the expression, to bear the iniquity of the holy things! See Leviticus 10:17. then Isaiah 53:5 then turn to the gospel, Galatians 3:13; Roma
"In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai." Up to this point all the dealings of God have been the...
The garments were composed of everything that is connected with the Person of Christ in this character of priesthood; the breastplate, the ephod, the robe, the broidered coat, the curious girdle, and...
AND THOU SHALT PUT IT ON A BLUE LACE,.... The plate of gold: THAT IT MAY BE UPON THE MITRE; either the plate or the lace; the lace is the nearest antecedent, but it seems by what follows it should be...
And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be. Ver. 37. _Upon the mitre._] Which had a holy crown with it, Exo 29:6 signifying the d...
1 Aaron and his sonnes are set apart for the Priests office. 2 Holy garments are appointed. 6 The Ephod. 15 The breastplate, with twelue precious stones. 30 The Vrim and Thummim. 31 The robe of t...
H. THE VISION OR THE IDEAL OF THE TABERNACLE. THE ORDERING OF THE ARK AND OF THE HOUSE OF THE COVENANT; OF THE LIVING PRESENCE OF THE LAW AND OF THE DWELLING-PLACE OF THE LAW-GIVER Exodus 25-31 I. C...
4. _The Tent, or the Dwelling itself_. Exodus 26:1-30 I. The Component Parts of the Tent as to Form. _a_. The tent itself. (1) Ten curtains of byssus each 28 cubits long, and 4 cubits wide. (2) Fift...
GARMENTS FOR THE PRIESTS (vs.1-4) Aaron and his four sons were the priestly family, thus separated from the rest of Israel for this sacred purpose. This select priesthood is a contrast to the New Tes...
31-39 The robe of the ephod was under the ephod, and reached down to the knees, without sleeves. Aaron must minister in the garments appointed. We must serve the Lord with holy fear, as those who kno...
The words may be rendered, _thou shalt put it on_, or, _bind it_, as the Vulgate renders it, with a _blue lace_, to wit, upon the mitre, as it follows....
These Chapter s unfold to us the Priesthood, in all its value and efficacy. They are full of deep interest. The very word "Priesthood" awakens in the heart, feelings of the most profound thankfulness...
Exodus 28:37 put H7760 (H8804) blue H8504 cord H6616 turban H4701 front H6440 H4136 turban H4701 blue
THE TURBAN AND THE GOLDEN PLATE OF HOLINESS TO YAHWEH (EXODUS 28:36). It should be noted that the turban is secondary here, only worthy of mention because of the plate of gold which had on it HOLY TO...
CONTENTS: Directions about the priesthood. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Eleazar, Ithmar. CONCLUSION: The believer need never fear God has forgotten him for the Great High Priest bears the n...
Exodus 28:1. _Take Aaron thy brother._ Intimations had before been given of this designation; but this is the first express appointment of Aaron and his sons to the priesthood. The heads of families h...
_Holiness to the Lord._ HOLINESS TO THE LORD This plate of pure gold was fastened by blue lace to the mitre, or turban, or tiara, or linen, which was upon the head of the high priest. He put it on wi...
EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 28:36 For an illustration of the TURBAN and the PLATE, see p. 138. ⇐...
THE DIADEM OF THE PRIEST.—_Exodus 28:36_ The words on the priest’s mitre, Holiness to the Lord, signify that he who wore it was entirely devoted to God, and that it was his mission to elevate the peo...
EXPOSITION THE MITRE. Josephus tells us that the head-dress of the high priest was "not a conical cap, but a sort of crown, made of thick linen swathes" (_Ant. __Jude 1:3_Jude 1:3.7, § 3). It was thus...
Now as we get into chapter twenty-eight, we now move into the priesthood. We now have the tabernacle constructed, at least the architecture, the designs; the blue prints are drawn. Now getting to the...
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