The Consecration of the first High Priest.
Aaron may be viewed as either
I. AS A TYPE OF CHRIST, he typifies especially Christ's priestly character.
II. AS A PATTERN TO MINISTERS, Aaron is
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Exodus 29:1-37
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commentaryMatthew Henry on Exodus 29:1-37Aaron and his sons were to be set apart for the priest's office, with ceremony and solemnity. Our Lord Jesus is the great High Priest of our profession, called of God to be so; anointed with the Spirit, whence he is cal…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Consecration of the Priests. (b. c. 1491.)THE CONSECRATION OF THE PRIESTS. (B. C. 1491.) Here is, I. The law concerning the consecration of Aaron and his sons to the priest's office, which was to be done with a great deal of ceremony and solemnity, that they th…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 29:1This is the thing that thou shalt do to them—i.e; "This is the ceremonial that thou shalt use on the occasion." There is a tacit reference to Exodus 28:41, which had announced that the priests were to be consecrated. Ta…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 29:1-33The rites of consecration for the priesthood. The next portion of the Divine directions relates to the formal investiture of Aaron and his sons with the priests' office. This was to be made the occasion of a solemn and…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 29:1-46EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 29:1-37THE CONSECRATION OF THE PRIESTS. From the description of the priestly attire, the Divine Law-giver passed to the form of priestly consecration, whereof investiture in the "holy garments" was a part. The ceremony of cons…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 29:2Unleavened bread was regarded as purer than leavened, since fermentation is a sort of corruption. See the comment on Exodus 12:15. Cakes tempered with oil. Literally, "mixed with oil," i.e; having oil as one of their in…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 29:3Thou shalt bring them in the basket. Rather, "Thou shalt offer them." A preliminary offering of the animals and of the "meat-offerings," in the lump seems to be intended. This, apparently, preceded the ablution.Joseph S. Exell and contributors