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Leviticus 8:12 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Leviticus 8:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Leviticus chapter 8 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.”
Leviticus 8:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Leviticus 8:12
And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.This verse falls within the section on Consecration of Aaron and Sons. The ordination ceremony established the Aaronic priesthood, involving washing, anointing, and sacrifice—prefiguring Christ's priesthood.The central theme of Leviticus is God's holiness and the call for His people to be holy. The Hebrew word qadosh (קָדוֹשׁ) means 'set apart' or 'sacred,' emphasizing both separation from sin and consecration to God's purposes. The Aaronic priesthood mediated between God and Israel, offering sacrifices and...
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Cross-References for Leviticus 8:12
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“and sanctify them”
“that ran down on the beard”
“and pour it on his head”
“and on his sons with him”
“then let him offer for his sin”