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What does the Bible say about the clothing of the high priest?

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The Bible describes the high priest's clothing as holy garments made for service in the tabernacle, symbolizing the glory and beauty of Christ.

In Exodus 39, we find a detailed description of the holy garments worn by Aaron, the high priest of Israel. These garments, which include the ephod, breastplate, robe, and others, were specifically ordained by God for the service in the tabernacle. They serve not only to signify the role of Aaron as a mediator between God and the people but also to point to the greater fulfillment found in Jesus Christ, our true high priest, who bears us on His heart and shoulders. The garments represent consecration, righteousness, and divine beauty, ultimately revealing the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and His work of redemption for His people.
Scripture References: Exodus 39, Exodus 28, Leviticus 8

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Clothes of Service
Don Fortner · Sep 12, 2018
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