Exodus 28:41

Moses was to clothe, anoint, consecrate, and sanctify Aaron and his sons to serve as priests. These acts formally set them apart for God's service.

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• Exod 29:7Then you shall take the anointing oil, and pour it on his head, and anoint him.
• Exod 40:15You shall anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may minister to me in the priest’s office. Their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.”
• Lev 10:7You shall not go out from the door of the Tent of Meeting, lest you die; for the anointing oil of Yahweh is on you.” They did according to the word of Moses.
• Exod 29:9You shall clothe them with belts, Aaron and his sons, and bind headbands on them: and they shall have the priesthood by a perpetual statute: and you shall consecrate Aaron and his sons.
• Lev 8:1–36Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
• Heb 7:28For the law appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath which came after the law appoints a Son forever who has been perfected.
• Isa 10:27It will happen in that day, that his burden will depart from off your shoulder, and his yoke from off your neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing oil.
• Exod 30:23–30“Also take fine spices: of liquid myrrh, five hundred shekels; and of fragrant cinnamon half as much, even two hundred and fifty; and of fragrant cane, two hundred and fifty;
• Ezek 43:26Seven days shall they make atonement for the altar and purify it; so shall they consecrate it.
• 1 Jn 2:20You have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all have knowledge.
• Heb 5:4Nobody takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aaron was.
• 1 Jn 2:27As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don’t need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.
• Exod 29:35“You shall do so to Aaron, and to his sons, according to all that I have commanded you. You shall consecrate them seven days.
• Exod 28:4These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checker work, a turban, and a sash: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, and his sons, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office.
• John 3:34For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives the Spirit without measure.
• 2 Cor 1:21–22Now he who establishes us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God;
• Isa 61:1The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to those who are bound;
• Exod 29:24You shall put all of this in Aaron’s hands, and in his sons’ hands, and shall wave them for a wave offering before Yahweh.
• Exod 28:1“Bring Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, near to you from among the children of Israel, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons.
• Num 3:3These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests who were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.

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