High Priest

The order is based on the way the 12 stones of the twelve tribes appear on the breast plate of the High Priest based on a diagram in the Jewish Encyclopedia published in the early part of the 20th century.

Menachem Wecker: Mark Podwal's New Jewish Calendar (PHOTO) 2010

The order is based on the way the 12 stones of the twelve tribes appear on the breast plate of the High Priest based on a diagram in the Jewish Encyclopedia published in the early part of the 20th century.

Menachem Wecker: Mark Podwal's New Jewish Calendar (PHOTO) 2010

The priests [954] indeed are good, but the High Priest is better; to whom the holy of holies has been committed, and who alone has been trusted with the secrets of God.

ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

This was the High Priest whose heart was filled with jealous rage because La openly acknowledged her love for the stranger, when by the worldly customs of their cult she should have belonged to him.

Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar 1918

This is that High Priest, who by His own blood has entered into the Holy of Holies, to offer Himself as a peace-offering for the sins of the whole world.

Light, Life, and Love : selections from the German mystics of the middle ages William Ralph Inge 1907

After the filling of the golden cup, which, of course, represents the earth and its fulness, and, at this season, the now expected increase, the High Priest placed a golden crucifix on the virgin water and blessed its return from wintry death, invoking the precious fluid to vernal life and productiveness, when lo!

The God-Idea of the Ancients 1897

When the High Priest desired to offer incense he went up on the ascent to the altar, and the Sagan (Suffragan) was on his right.

Hebrew Literature Epiphanius Wilson 1880

Then further, no one knows, probably no one ever knew, what was written on the Urim; except indeed the High Priest; who, consulting it that he might in some way obtain through it lively oracles from God, in matters which greatly concerned the weal or woe of the people, could not have remained ignorant of this.

Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia. 1807-1886 1863

That is the one day of the year when, in addition to all the countless other sacrifices offered throughout the course of the year -- on the Day of Atonement, the High Priest would offer up one comprehensive sacrifice for all sin, committed by all the people.

Latest Articles stmatthewbt.org 2010

This was one more reason why Paul was persecuting Christians on behalf of the High Priest as above set out.

Israpundit 2009