Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.

Bible References

The priests

Exodus 24:5
He sent young Israelite men, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed young bulls for peace offerings to the Lord.
Leviticus 10:1
Then Aaron's sons, Nadab and Abihu, each took his fire pan and put fire in it, set incense on it, and presented strange fire before the Lord, which he had not commanded them to do.
Isaiah 52:11
Leave! Leave! Get out of there! Don't touch anything unclean! Get out of it! Stay pure, you who carry the Lord's holy items!

Break

2 Samuel 6:6
When they arrived at the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and grabbed hold of the ark of God, because the oxen stumbled.
1 Chronicles 13:9
When they arrived at the threshing floor of Kidon, Uzzah reached out his hand to take hold of the ark, because the oxen stumbled.
1 Chronicles 15:13
The first time you did not carry it; that is why the Lord God attacked us, because we did not ask him about the proper way to carry it."
2 Chronicles 30:3
They were unable to observe it at the regular time because not enough priests had consecrated themselves and the people had not assembled in Jerusalem.
Acts 5:5
When Ananias heard these words he collapsed and died, and great fear gripped all who heard about it.
1 Corinthians 11:30
That is why many of you are weak and sick, and quite a few are dead.

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