Exodus 40:15

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and anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may serve me as priests: and their anointing shall admit them to a perpetual priesthood throughout all generations to come.

Cross References

Psalm 110:4

The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, “You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.”

Exodus 12:14

This day shall be a day of remembrance for you. You shall celebrate it as a festival to the Lord; throughout your generations you shall observe it as a perpetual ordinance.

Exodus 28:41

You shall put them on your brother Aaron, and on his sons with him, and shall anoint them and ordain them and consecrate them, so that they may serve me as priests.

Exodus 29:9

and you shall gird them with sashes and tie headdresses on them; and the priesthood shall be theirs by a perpetual ordinance. You shall then ordain Aaron and his sons.

Exodus 30:31

You shall say to the Israelites, “This shall be my holy anointing oil throughout your generations.

Exodus 30:33

Whoever compounds any like it or whoever puts any of it on an unqualified person shall be cut off from the people.”

Exodus 40:14

You shall bring his sons also and put tunics on them,

Exodus 40:16

Moses did everything just as the Lord had commanded him.

Zechariah 4:14

Then he said, “These are the two anointed ones who stand by the Lord of the whole earth.”

Numbers 25:13

It shall be for him and for his descendants after him a covenant of perpetual priesthood, because he was zealous for his God, and made atonement for the Israelites.’ ”

Hebrews 7:3

Without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but resembling the Son of God, he remains a priest forever.

Hebrews 7:7

It is beyond dispute that the inferior is blessed by the superior.