Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
Therefore thou
Within
As a service
The stranger
General references
Bible References
Therefore thou
Numbers 18:5
You will be responsible for the care of the sanctuary and the care of the altar, so that there will be no more wrath on the Israelites.
Numbers 3:10
So you are to appoint Aaron and his sons, and they will be responsible for their priesthood; but the unauthorized person who comes near must be put to death."
Within
Leviticus 16:2
and the Lord said to Moses: "Tell Aaron your brother that he must not enter at any time into the holy place inside the veil-canopy in front of the atonement plate that is on the ark so that he may not die, for I will appear in the cloud over the atonement plate.
Hebrews 9:3
And after the second curtain there was a tent called the holy of holies.
As a service
Numbers 16:5
Then he said to Korah and to all his company, "In the morning the Lord will make known who are his, and who is holy. He will cause that person to approach him; the person he has chosen he will cause to approach him.
1 Samuel 2:28
I chose your ancestor from all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer sacrifice on my altar, to burn incense, and to bear the ephod before me. I gave to your ancestor's house all the fire offerings made by the Israelites.
John 3:27
John replied, "No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.
Romans 15:15
But I have written more boldly to you on some points so as to remind you, because of the grace given to me by God
Ephesians 3:8
To me -- less than the least of all the saints -- this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ
Hebrews 5:4
And no one assumes this honor on his own initiative, but only when called to it by God, as in fact Aaron was.
The stranger
Numbers 18:4
They must join with you, and they will be responsible for the care of the tent of meeting, for all the service of the tent, but no unauthorized person may approach you.
Numbers 3:38
But those who were to camp in front of the tabernacle on the east, in front of the tent of meeting, were Moses, Aaron, and his sons. They were responsible for the needs of the sanctuary and for the needs of the Israelites, but the unauthorized person who approached was to be put to death.
Numbers 16:40
It was a memorial for the Israelites, that no outsider who is not a descendant of Aaron should approach to burn incense before the Lord, that he might not become like Korah and his company -- just as the Lord had spoken by the authority of Moses.
General references
Numbers 3:9
You are to assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they will be assigned exclusively to him out of all the Israelites.
Numbers 17:3
You must write Aaron's name on the staff of Levi; for one staff is for the head of every tribe.
Psalm 115:10
O family of Aaron, trust in the Lord! He is their deliverer and protector.