onlyhe shall not goin to the veilor comenearthe altarbecausehe has a defect,so that he will not profaneMy sanctuaries.For I am the LORDwho sanctifiesthem.'"
Rememberthem, O my God,becausethey have defiledthe priesthoodand the covenantof the priesthoodand the Levites.
"Thus you shall keepthe sonsof Israelseparatedfrom their uncleanness,sothat they will not diein their uncleannessby their defilingMy tabernaclethat is amongthem."
"Speakto allthe congregationof the sonsof Israeland sayto them, 'You shall be holy,for I the LORDyour Godam holy.
You shall consecrateyourselves therefore and be holy,for I am the LORDyour God.
norshall he goout of the sanctuarynorprofanethe sanctuaryof his God,for the consecrationof the anointingoilof his Godis on him; I am the LORD.
He may eatthe foodof his God,[both] of the mostholyand of the holy,
So Mosesspoketo Aaronand to his sonsand to allthe sonsof Israel.
They shall be holyto their Godand not profanethe nameof their God,for they presentthe offeringsby fireto the LORD,the foodof their God;so they shall be holy.
and [so] cause them to bearpunishmentfor guiltby eatingtheir holy[gifts]; for I am the LORDwho sanctifiesthem.'"
"You foolsand blind men!Whichis more important,the goldorthe templethat sanctifiedthe gold?