Lesson
15 The High Priest, Priests and The Levites
Today’s
Key Words is Priest
A
Priest was someone who represented Man to God
The High Priest
The High Priest, Priests and The Levites
Today’
Reading: Exodus 20
Questions?
and Answers!
Sword Drill Exodus 28:1-5
(Please fill
in the blanks
Question 1: What was the Name of The first High
Priest?
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Question 2: What were the names of the Priests?
1:__________________ 2:_________________
3:_________________ 4:__________________
Question 3: How were they all related?
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Question 4: What are the Items of clothing found
in Verses 4 - 5
Br_______________________________
Ep________________________________
Ro_____________________
Wo_____________________
Tu________________________________
Sa_________________________________
Question 5: What did they make the clothing out
of, and what colours did they use?
Question 6: Where did we see these colours before
in the Tabernacle? And Who appointed the priests to their Positions?
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The High Priest, Priests and The Levites
Questions?
and Answers!
(Please fill
in the blanks
Sword Drill Exodus 28:6 - 14
Question 7:
What kind of stone was used for the engraving of the names of twelve tribes
of
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Question 8: What metal was used for their mountings?
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Question 9: Where were the stones placed on the
Ephod?
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Sword Drill Exodus 28:
15 - 21
Question 10: What stones were mounted in the Breastplate?
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Sword Drill Exodus 28: 30
Question 11: What other Items were in the Breast
Plate
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Question 12: Who wore the Breast Plate?
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Questions 13: Over which body organ was the breastplate Worn,
and why was it worn here?
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Question 14:
Which Room were the Priests allowed to enter and how often?
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Question 15:
Which Room was the High Priests allowed to enter and how often was he allowed
entry?
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Question 16:
What was one of the responsibilities of the High Priest in the “
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The High Priest, Priests
and The Levites
The Levites
Sword Drill Exodus32:
25 - 35
While Moses was up on top of
God sent Moses back down the mountain to take control. (Joshua
was with him)
When Moses saw what they were doing Moses threw down the “stone
Tables of the law” and they broke.
He had them grind the calf into dust, poured it into their drinking
water and made them drink it.
The Lord was angry with the “Children of Israel” Moses shouted
throughout the camp that,
“Whoever was for the Lord was to come to him”
Only the Tribe of the Levites came. Moses told them to strap on
their swords, and to go throughout the camp killing their brother Israelites.
They obeyed and slaughtered 3000 people that day.
Because they performed this service to The Lord, they would enter
His special service as Levites, in administration of
Sword Drill Numbers 1:48 – 53
Sword Drill Exodus 19:6
The High Priest, Priests and The Levites
The Levites (continued)
The Levites had very special responsibilities .The tribe of Levites
were separated into families
The “Kohathites” carried the Tabernacle
furniture.
The “Gershonites” looked after the Coverings.
The “Meranites” carried and erected the Tabernacle Structure
The Levites had no particular land assigned to them, as did the
other tribes, but were given 48 cities as “Cities of Refuge”, scattered
through out “The Promised Land”
The Israelites fled to these cities for refuge, justice and fairness,
if they accidentally killed a person, until the case came to court. The
Avenger of the one killed, came after them to kill them!
Sword Drill Joshua 13:14
The peoples Tithes (taxes) supported the Levites.
Sword Drill Numbers 18:24
The camp order with the positions of the “Levites”
The High Priest, Priests and The Levites
“Since the promise of entering His rest still, let
us be careful (let us be afraid) that none of you be found to have fallen
short of it. (Fallen short of believing His promises)
Sword Drill Hebrews 4:1
“You have made them (The Church) to be a
Sword Drill Revelation 5:10
A Promise from
God - for You!
“You are a chosen people, a Royal Priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging
to God, that you mat declare the praises of Him who called you out of darkness
into His wonderful light”
Sword Drill 1 Peter 2:9
“Thank you that we are now Your
priests and can come to You privately, and acknowledge our own faults, and
represent our selves before you. Thankyou for this great privilege you have
given to us. Thank You that we are now your ambassadors to this lost, and
dying world. Help us to learn to obey Your Word, and learn Your promises,
so we can be prepared to be Your witnesses to our friends. I ask this in
the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ”
Amen!
