The high priesthood was the main ruler of the Jews at this time.
Mormons regard Christian churches as apostate for lacking revelation and an authoritative priesthood, although they are thought to be positive institutions in other respects.
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.
He is one of the Spanish priesthood.
We believe in the priesthood of all believers, the parity of ministers and the laity.
The economics department seemed akin to the modern equivalent of a seminary: not only did it write the creed-shaping western thinking, but it produced the priesthood too.
So the very existence of the second liturgy, the priesthood initiated by Christ, the very existence is used to prove, for this writer, that it's superior to what it supplanted.
The entire priesthood of Israel, of the Jews, recognizes the superiority, according to this interpretation, of the priesthood of Melchizedek.
A Christian denomination, founded in the mid-17th century in England, that rejects formal sacraments, a formal creed, a priesthood, and violence; the Quakers.
His devotion led him to the priesthood.
You might be reading like when he talks about the high priesthood he even talks about the building.
Another priest that had been dislocated from the high priesthood earlier, his family had originally been the high priesthood family.
You have two guys fighting for the high priesthood in Jerusalem, both with Greek names, not traditional Hebrew names, and both of them apparently trying to get in with this Hellenizing process.
And the LORD said unto Aaron, thou and thy sons and thy father's house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.
It's talking about Christ's priesthood as the new priesthood.
He was raised Roman Catholic in Bergenfield, N.J., and said he considered the priesthood before deciding to be an artist.
It is from such villages that the Catholic Church recruits its young ordinands, to undertake training for the priesthood.