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First notice of persons acting as
(Genesis 4:3,4)
During patriarchal age heads of families acted as
(Genesis 8:20; 12:8; 35:7)
After the exodus young men (first-born) deputed to act as
(Exodus 24:5; 19:22)
The sons of Aaron appointed as, by perpetual statute
(Exodus 29:9; 40:15)
All except seed of Aaron excluded from being
(Numbers 3:10; 16:40; 18:7)
Sanctified by God for the office
(Exodus 29:44)
Publicly consecrated
(Exodus 28:3; Numbers 3:3)
CEREMONIES AT CONSECRATION OF
- Washing in water
  (Exodus 29:4; Leviticus 8:6)
- Clothing with the holy garments
  (Exodus 29:8,9; 40:14; Leviticus 8:13)
- Anointing with oil
  (Exodus 30:30; 40:13)
- Offering sacrifices
  (Exodus 29:10-19; Leviticus 8:14-23)
- Purification by blood of the consecration ram
  (Exodus 29:20,21; Leviticus 8:23,24)
- Placing in their hands the wave-offering
  (Exodus 29:22-24; Leviticus 8:25-27)
- Partaking of the sacrifices of consecration
  (Exodus 29:31-33; Leviticus 8:31,32)
- Lasted seven days
  (Exodus 29:35-37; Leviticus 8:33)
Required to remain in the tabernacle seven days after
consecration
(Leviticus 8:33-36)
No blemished or defective persons could be consecrated
(Leviticus 21:17-23)
Required to prove their genealogy before they exercised the
office
(Ezra 2:62; Nehemiah 7:64)
GARMENTS OF
- The coat or tunic
  (Exodus 28:40; 39:27)
- The girdle
  (Exodus 28:40)
- The bonnet
  (Exodus 28:40; 39:28)
- The linen breeches
  (Exodus 28:42; 39:28)
- Worn at consecration
  (Exodus 29:9; 40:15)
- Worn always while engaged in the service of the tabernacle
  (Exodus 28:43; 39:41)
- Worn by the high priest on the day of atonement
  (Leviticus 16:4)
- Purified by sprinkling of blood
  (Exodus 29:21)
- Laid up in holy chambers
  (Ezekiel 44:19)
- Often provided by the people
  (Ezra 2:68,69; Nehemiah 7:70,72)
Required to wash in the brazen laver before they performed
their services
(Exodus 30:18-21)
SERVICES OF
- Keeping the charge of the tabernacle
  (Numbers 18:1,5,7)
- Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
  (Numbers 4:5-15)
- Offering sacrifices
  (Leviticus 1:1-6:30; 2 Chronicles 29:34; 35:11)
- Lighting and trimming the lamps of the sanctuary
  (Exodus 27:20,21; Leviticus 24:3,4)
- Keeping the sacred fire always burning on the altar
  (Leviticus 6:12,13)
- Burning incense
  (Exodus 20:7,8; Luke 1:9)
- Placing and removing show-bread
  (Leviticus 24:5-9)
- Offering first fruits
  (Leviticus 23:10,11; Deuteronomy 26:3,4)
- Blessing the people
  (Numbers 6:23-27)
- Purifying the unclean
  (Leviticus 15:30,31)
- Deciding in cases of jealousy
  (Numbers 5:14,15)
- Deciding in cases of leprosy
  (Leviticus 13:2-59; 14:34-45)
- Judging in cases of controversy
  (Deuteronomy 17:8-13; 21:5)
- Teaching the law
  (Deuteronomy 33:8,10; Malachi 2:7)
- Blowing the trumpets on various occasions
  (Numbers 10:1-10; Joshua 6:3,4)
- Carrying the ark
  (Joshua 3:6,17; 6:12)
- Encouraging the people when they went to war
  (Deuteronomy 20:1-4)
- Valuing things devoted
  (Leviticus 27:8)
Were to live by the altar as they had no inheritance
(Deuteronomy 18:1,2; 1 Corinthians 9:13)
REVENUES OF
- Tenth of the tithes paid to the Levites
  (Numbers 18:26,28; Nehemiah 10:37,38; Hebrews 7:5)
- First-fruits
  (Numbers 18:8,12,13; Deuteronomy 18:4)
- Redemption-money of the first-born
  (Numbers 3:48,51; 18:15,16)
- First-born of animals or their substitutes
  (Numbers 18:17,18; Exodus 13:12,13)
- First of the wool of sheep
  (Deuteronomy 18:4)
- Show-bread after its removal
  (Leviticus 24:9; 1 Samuel 21:4-6; Matthew 12:4)
- Part of all sacrifices
  (Leviticus 7:6-10,31,34; Numbers 6:19,20; 18:8-11; Deuteronomy 18:3)
- All devoted things
  (Numbers 18:14)
- All restitutions when the owner could not be found
  (Numbers 5:8)
- A fixed portion of the spoil taken in war
  (Numbers 31:29,41)
Thirteen of the Levitical cities given to, for residence
(1 Chronicles 6:57-60; Numbers 35:1-8)
Might purchase and hold other lands in possession
(1 Kings 2:26; Jeremiah 32:8,9)
SPECIAL LAWS RESPECTING
- Not to marry divorced or improper persons
  (Leviticus 21:7)
- Not to defile themselves for the dead except the nearest of kin
  (Leviticus 21:1-6)
- Not to drink wine, &c while attending in the tabernacle
  (Leviticus 10:9; Ezekiel 44:21)
- Not to defile themselves by eating what died or was torn
  (Leviticus 22:8)
- While unclean could not perform any service
  (Leviticus 22:1,2; Numbers 19:6,7)
- While unclean could not eat of the holy things
  (Leviticus 22:3-7)
- No sojourner or hired servant to eat of their portion
  (Leviticus 22:10)
- All bought and home-born servants to eat of their portion
  (Leviticus 22:11)
- Children of, married to strangers, not to eat of their portion
  (Leviticus 22:12)
- Restitution to be made to, by persons ignorantly eating of their holy things
  (Leviticus 22:14-16)
Divided by David into twenty-four courses
(1 Chronicles 24:1-19; 2 Chronicles 8:14; 35:4,5)
The four courses which returned from Babylon subdivided into
24 (Ezra 2:36-39; Luke 1:5)
Each course of, had its president or chief
(1 Chronicles 24:6,31; 2 Chronicles 36:14)
Services of, divided by lot
(Luke 1:9)
Punishment for invading the office of
(Numbers 16:1-35; 18:7; 2 Chronicles 26:16-21)
On special occasions persons not of Aaron's family acted as
(Judges 6:24-27; 1 Samuel 7:9; 1 Kings 18:33)
WERE SOMETIMES
- Greedy
  (1 Samuel 2:13-17)
- Drunken
  (Isaiah 28:7)
- Profane and wicked
  (1 Samuel 2:22-24)
- Unjust
  (Jeremiah 6:13)
- Corrupters of the law
  (Isaiah 28:7; Malachi 2:8)
- Slow to sanctify, themselves for God's services
  (2 Chronicles 29:34)
Generally participated in punishment of the people
(Jeremiah 14:18; Lamentations 2:20)
Made of the lowest of the people by Jeroboam and others
(1 Kings 12:21; 2 Kings 17:32)
Services of, ineffectual for removing sin
(Hebrews 7:11; 10:11)
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- Christ
  (Hebrews 10:11,12)
- Saints
  (Exodus 19:6; 1 Peter 2:9)

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