Prayer Tents Bible References - Prayer Tents

PRIESTS

First notice of persons acting as

Gen 4:3,4

During patriarchal age heads of families acted as

Gen 8:20; 12:8; 35:7

After the exodus young men (first-born) deputed to act as

Exo 24:5; 19:22

The sons of Aaron appointed as, by perpetual statute

Exo 29:9; 40:15

All except seed of Aaron excluded from being

Num 3:10; 16:40; 18:7

Sanctified by God for the office

Exo 29:44

Publicly consecrated

Exo 28:3; Num 3:3

CEREMONIES AT CONSECRATION OF

- Washing in water

Exo 29:4; Lev 8:6

- Clothing with the holy garments

Exo 29:8,9; 40:14; Lev 8:13

- Anointing with oil

Exo 30:30; 40:13

- Offering sacrifices

Exo 29:10-19; Lev 8:14-23

- Purification by blood of the consecration ram

Exo 29:20,21; Lev 8:23,24

- Placing in their hands the wave-offering

Exo 29:22-24; Lev 8:25-27

- Partaking of the sacrifices of consecration

Exo 29:31-33; Lev 8:31,32

- Lasted seven days

Exo 29:35-37; Lev 8:33

Required to remain in the tabernacle seven days after

consecration

Lev 8:33-36

No blemished or defective persons could be consecrated

Lev 21:17-23

Required to prove their genealogy before they exercised the

office

Ezr 2:62; Neh 7:64

GARMENTS OF

- The coat or tunic

Exo 28:40; 39:27

- The girdle

Exo 28:40

- The bonnet

Exo 28:40; 39:28

- The linen breeches

Exo 28:42; 39:28

- Worn at consecration

Exo 29:9; 40:15

- Worn always while engaged in the service of the tabernacle

Exo 28:43; 39:41

- Worn by the high priest on the day of atonement

Lev 16:4

- Purified by sprinkling of blood

Exo 29:21

- Laid up in holy chambers

Eze 44:19

- Often provided by the people

Ezr 2:68,69; Neh 7:70,72

Required to wash in the brazen laver before they performed

their services

Exo 30:18-21

SERVICES OF

- Keeping the charge of the tabernacle

Num 18:1,5,7

- Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal

Num 4:5-15

- Offering sacrifices

Lev 1:1-6:30; 2Ch 29:34; 35:11

- Lighting and trimming the lamps of the sanctuary

Exo 27:20,21; Lev 24:3,4

- Keeping the sacred fire always burning on the altar

Lev 6:12,13

- Burning incense

Exo 20:7,8; Luk 1:9

- Placing and removing show-bread

Lev 24:5-9

- Offering first fruits

Lev 23:10,11; Deu 26:3,4

- Blessing the people

Num 6:23-27

- Purifying the unclean

Lev 15:30,31

- Deciding in cases of jealousy

Num 5:14,15

- Deciding in cases of leprosy

Lev 13:2-59; 14:34-45

- Judging in cases of controversy

Deu 17:8-13; 21:5

- Teaching the law

Deu 33:8,10; Mal 2:7

- Blowing the trumpets on various occasions

Num 10:1-10; Jos 6:3,4

- Carrying the ark

Jos 3:6,17; 6:12

- Encouraging the people when they went to war

Deu 20:1-4

- Valuing things devoted

Lev 27:8

Were to live by the altar as they had no inheritance

Deu 18:1,2; 1Co 9:13

REVENUES OF

- Tenth of the tithes paid to the Levites

Num 18:26,28; Neh 10:37,38; Heb 7:5

- First-fruits

Num 18:8,12,13; Deu 18:4

- Redemption-money of the first-born

Num 3:48,51; 18:15,16

- First-born of animals or their substitutes

Num 18:17,18; Exo 13:12,13

- First of the wool of sheep

Deu 18:4

- Show-bread after its removal

Lev 24:9; 1Sa 21:4-6; Mat 12:4

- Part of all sacrifices

Lev 7:6-10,31,34; Num 6:19,20; 18:8-11; Deu 18:3

- All devoted things

Num 18:14

- All restitutions when the owner could not be found

Num 5:8

- A fixed portion of the spoil taken in war

Num 31:29,41

Thirteen of the Levitical cities given to, for residence

1Ch 6:57-60; Num 35:1-8

Might purchase and hold other lands in possession

1Ki 2:26; Jer 32:8,9

SPECIAL LAWS RESPECTING

- Not to marry divorced or improper persons

Lev 21:7

- Not to defile themselves for the dead except the nearest of

kin

Lev 21:1-6

- Not to drink wine, &c while attending in the tabernacle

Lev 10:9; Eze 44:21

- Not to defile themselves by eating what died or was torn

Lev 22:8

- While unclean could not perform any service

Lev 22:1,2; Num 19:6,7

- While unclean could not eat of the holy things

Lev 22:3-7

- No sojourner or hired servant to eat of their portion

Lev 22:10

- All bought and home-born servants to eat of their portion

Lev 22:11

- Children of, married to strangers, not to eat of their

portion

Lev 22:12

- Restitution to be made to, by persons ignorantly eating of

their holy things

Lev 22:14-16

Divided by David into twenty-four courses

1Ch 24:1-19; 2Ch 8:14; 35:4,5

The four courses which returned from Babylon subdivided into

24

Ezr 2:36-39; Luk 1:5

Each course of, had its president or chief

1Ch 24:6,31; 2Ch 36:14

Services of, divided by lot

Luk 1:9

Punishment for invading the office of

Num 16:1-35; 18:7; 2Ch 26:16-21

On special occasions persons not of Aaron's family acted as

Jdg 6:24-27; 1Sa 7:9; 1Ki 18:33

WERE SOMETIMES

- Greedy

1Sa 2:13-17

- Drunken

Isa 28:7

- Profane and wicked

1Sa 2:22-24

- Unjust

Jer 6:13

- Corrupters of the law

Isa 28:7; Mal 2:8

- Slow to sanctify, themselves for God's services

2Ch 29:34

Generally participated in punishment of the people

Jer 14:18; Lam 2:20

Made of the lowest of the people by Jeroboam and others

1Ki 12:21; 2Ki 17:32

Services of, ineffectual for removing sin

Heb 7:11; 10:11

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

- Christ

Heb 10:11,12

- Saints

Exo 19:6; 1Pe 2:9

• Access To God
• Adoption
• Affections, The
• Afflicted, Duty Toward The
• Afflicted Saints
• Affliction, Consolation Under
• Affliction, Prayer Under
• Afflictions
• Afflictions Made Beneficial
• Afflictions Of The Wicked, The
• Agriculture Or Husbandry
• Alliance And Society With The Enemies Of God
• Altars
• Altar Of Burnt-offering, The
• Altar Of Incense
• Amalekites, The
• Ambition
• Ammonites, The
• Amorites, The
• Amusements And Pleasures, Worldly
• Anakim, The
• Angels
• Anger
• Anger Of God, The
• Anointing
• Anointing Of The Holy Spirit
• Anointing, Sacred
• Antichrist
• Apostates
• Apostles, The
• Ark Of The Covenant
• Armies
• Armies Of Israel, The
• Arms, Military
• Arrows
• Arts Of The
• Ascension Of Christ, The
• Asher, The Tribe Of
• Asp, Or Adder
• Ass, The Domestic
• Ass, The Wild
• Assurance
• Assyria
• Atonement, The
• Atonement, The Day Of
• Atonement, Under The Law
• Babylon
• Backsliding
• Baptism
• Baptism With The Holy Spirit
• Bear, The
• Beard, The
• Day
• Beasts
• Beds
• Benjamin, Tribe Of
• Birds
• Blasphemy
• Blessed, The
• Blindness, Spiritual
• Blood
• Boldness, Holy
• Bondage, Spiritual
• Books
• Bottles
• Bow, The
• Brass, Or Copper
• Bread
• Breastplate
• Brooks
• Burial
• Burnt Offering, The
• Busy-bodies
• Calf, The
• Calf Of Gold
• Call Of God, The
• Calves Of Jeroboam
• Camel, The
• Canaanites, The
• Candlestick
• Care, Overmuch
• Caves
• Cedar, The
• Censers
• Character Of Saints
• Character Of The Wicked
• Chariots
• Charity
• Chastity
• Cherubim
• Children
• Children, Good
• Children, Wicked
• Christ, Character Of
• Christ Is God
• Christ, The Head Of The Church
• Christ, The High Priest
• Christ, The King
• Christ, The Mediator
• Christ, The Prophet
• Christ, The Shepherd
• Church, The
• Church Of Israel
• Circumcision
• Cities
• Cities Of Refuge
• Clouds
• Cloud Of Glory
• God
• Commandments, The Ten
• Commerce
• Communion Of Saints
• Communion Of The Lord's Supper
• Communion With God
• Compassion And Sympathy
• Compassion And Sympathy Of Christ, The
• Condemnation
• Conduct, Christian
• Confessing Christ
• Confession Of Sin
• Conscience
• Contempt
• Contentment
• Conversion
• Counsels And Purposes Of God, The
• Courts Of Justice
• Covenants
• Covenant, The
• Covetousness
• Creation
• Creditors
• Daily Sacrifice, The
• Dan, The Tribe Of
• Darkness
• Dead, The
• Death, Eternal
• Death, Natural
• Death Of Christ, The
• Death Of Saints, The
• Death Of The Wicked, The
• Death, Spiritual
• Deceit
• Decision
• Dedication
• Defilement
• Delighting In God
• Deluge, The
• Denial Of Christ
• Desert, Journey Of Israel Through The
• Deserts
• Despair
• Devil, The
• Devotedness To God
• Diet Of The Jews, The
• Diligence
• Discipline Of The Church
• Diseases
• Disobedience To God
• Divination
• Divisions
• Divorce
• Doctrines, False
• Doctrines Of The Gospel, The
• Dog, The
• Dove, The
• Dragon, The
• Dreams
• Drink Offering
• Drunkenness
• Eagle, The
• Ear, The
• Early Rising
• Earth, The
• Earthquakes
• Edification
• Edomites, The
• Egypt
• Election
• Embalming
• Emblems Of The Holy Spirit, The
• Enemies
• Entertainments
• Envy
• Ephod, The
• Ephraim, Tribe Of
• Euphrates, The
• Evening, The
• Example Of Christ, The
• Excellency And Glory Of Christ, The
• Excellency And Glory Of The Church, The
• Eye, The
• Faith
• Faithfulness
• Faithfulness Of God, The
• Fall Of Man, The
• Families
• Famine
• Fasting
• Fatherless
• Favour Of God, The
• Fear, Godly
• Fear, Unholy
• Feast Of Dedication, The
• Feast Of Jubilee, The
• Feast Of The New Moon, The
• Feast Of Pentecost, The
• Feast Of Purim, Or Lots, The
• Feast Of Sabbatical Year, The
• Feast Of Tabernacles, The
• Feast Of The Passover, The
• Feasts Of Trumpets, The
• Feasts, The Anniversary
• Feet, The
• Fig-tree, The
• Fire
• First Born, The
• First Fruits, The
• Fishes
• Flattery
• Flowers
• Fools
• Forests
• Forgetting God
• Forgiveness Of Injuries
• Forsaking God
• Fortresses
• Foundation
• Fountains And Springs
• Fox, The
• Fruits
• Gad, The Tribe Of
• Galilee
• Gardens
• Garments
• Gates
• Genealogies
• Gentiles
• Gibeonites
• Gift Of The Holy Spirit, The
• Gifts Of God, The
• Girdles
• Glorifying God
• Glory
• Glory Of God, The
• Gluttony
• Goat, The
• Gold
• Goodness Of God, The
• Gospel, The
• Grace
• Grass
• Groves
• Hair, The
• Hands, The
• Happiness Of Saints In This Life
• Happiness Of The Wicked, The
• Hart, The
• Harvest, The
• Hatred
• Hatred To Christ
• Head
• Heart, The
• Heart, Character Of The Renewed
• Heart, Character Of The Unrenewed
• Heathen, The
• Heaven
• Heave-offering
• Hedges
• Heedfulness
• Hell
• Herbs, &C
• High Places
• High Priest, The
• Highways
• Hittites
• Hivites
• Holiness
• Holiness Of God, The
• Holy Spirit, The Comforter, The
• Holy Spirit, The, Is God
• Holy Spirit, The Personality Of
• Holy Spirit, The Teacher, The
• Holy Land
• Holy Of Holies
• Homicide
• Honey
• Hope
• Horns
• Horse, The
• Hospitality
• Houses
• Human Nature Of Christ, The
• Humility
• Humility Of Christ, The
• Husbands
• Hyke Or Upper Garment
• Hypocrites
• Idleness And Sloth
• Idolatry
• Ignorance Of God
• Incense
• Industry
• Indwelling Of The Holy Spirit, The
• Ingratitude
• Ingratitude To God
• Injustice
• Insects
• Inspiration Of The Holy Spirit, The
• Iron
• Ishmaelites, The
• Issachar, The Tribe Of
• Jerusalem
• Jews, The
• Jordan, The River
• Joy
• Judah, The Tribe Of
• Joy Of God Over His People, The
• Judea, Modern
• Judges, Extraordinary
• Judgments
• Judgment, The
• Justice
• Justice Of God, The
• Justification Before God
• Kenites, The
• Kings
• Lamb, The
• Lamps
• Language
• Laver Of Brass
• Law Of God, The
• Law Of Moses, The
• Leaven
• Lebanon
• Leopard
• Leprosy
• Leviathan
• Levites, The
• Liberality
• Liberty, Christian
• Life, Eternal
• Life, Natural
• Life, Spiritual
• Light
• Lion, The
• Locust, The
• Long-suffering Of God, The
• Love Of Christ, The
• Love Of God, The
• Love To Christ
• Love To God
• Love To Man
• Loving-kindness Of God, The
• Lying
• Macedonian Empire, The
• Magistrates
• Malice
• Man
• Manasseh, The Tribe Of
• Manna
• Marriage
• Martyrdom
• Masters
• Measures
• Meat-offerings
• Medo-persian Kingdom
• Meekness
• Mercy
• Mercy Of God, The
• Mercy-seat
• Metals
• Midianites
• Milk
• Mills
• Ministers
• Miracles
• Miracles Of Christ, The
• Miracles Through Evil Agents
• Miracles Wrought Through Servants Of God
• Miraculous Gifts Of The Holy Spirit
• Missionaries, All Christians Should Be As
• Missionary Work By Ministers
• Moabites
• Money
• Months
• Moon, The
• Morning
• Moth, The
• Mountains
• Mule, The
• Murder
• Murmuring
• Music
• Naphtali, The Tribe Of
• Nazarites
• Nethinim
• New Birth, The
• Night
• Nile, The River
• Nineveh
• Oak-tree, The
• Oaths
• Obedience To God
• Offence
• Offences Against The Holy Spirit
• Offerings
• Oil
• Olive-tree, The
• Ostrich, The
• Owl, The
• Ox, The
• Palaces
• Palm-tree, The
• Parables
• Pardon
• Parents
• Paschal Lamb, Typical Nature Of
• Patience
• Patriarchal Government
• Peace
• Peace-offerings
• Peace, Spiritual
• Perfection
• Persecution
• Perseverance
• Pharisees, The
• Philistines, The
• Pilgrims And Strangers
• Pillars
• Plague Or Pestilence, The
• Ploughing
• Pomegranate-tree, The
• Pools And Ponds
• Poor, The
• Power Of Christ, The
• Power Of God, The
• Power Of The Holy Spirit, The
• Praise
• Prayer
• Prayer, Answers To
• Prayer, Intercessory
• Prayer, Private
• Prayer, Public
• Prayer, Social And Family
• Precious Stones
• Preciousness Of Christ
• Presents
• Presumption
• Pride
• Priests
• Prisons
• Privileges Of Saints
• Procrastination
• Promises Of God, The
• Prophecies Respecting Christ
• Prophecy
• Prophets
• Prophets, False
• Proselytes
• Protection
• Providence Of God, The
• Prudence
• Publicans
• Punishment Of The Wicked, The
• Punishments
• Purifications Or Baptisms
• Rain
• Raven, The
• Reaping
• Rebellion Against God
• Rechabites
• Reconciliation With God
• Redemption
• Red Heifer, The
• Repentance
• Rephaim, Or Giants, The
• Reproof
• Reptiles
• Resignation
• Resurrection, The
• Resurrection Of Christ, The
• Reuben, The Tribe Of
• Revenge
• Reviling And Reproaching
• Reward Of Saints, The
• Riches
• Righteousness
• Righteousness Imputed
• Righteousness Of God, The
• Rings
• Rivers
• Rocks
• Roe, The
• Roman Empire, The
• Sabbath, The
• Sackcloth
• Sacrifices
• Sadducees, The
• Saints, Compared To
• Salt
• Salutations
• Salvation
• Samaria, Ancient
• Samaria, Modern
• Sanctification
• Scape-goat, The
• Sciences
• Scorning And Mocking
• Scorpion, The
• Scribes
• Scriptures, The
• Sea, The
• Sealing Of The Holy Spirit
• Seals
• Second Coming Of Christ, The
• Seed
• Seeking God
• Self-delusion
• Self-denial
• Self-examination
• Selfishness
• Self-righteousness
• Self-will And Stubbornness
• Serpents
• Servants
• Sheep
• Shepherds
• Shewbread
• Shields
• Ships
• Shoes
• Sickness
• Sidonians, The
• Sieges
• Silver
• Simeon, The Tribe Of
• Simplicity
• Sin
• Sincerity
• Sin-offering
• Sins, National
• Slander
• Sobriety
• Spear
• Stars, The
• Steadfastness
• Strangers In Israel
• Strife
• Summer
• Sun, The
• Swearing Falsely
• Swearing, Profane
• Swine
• Sword, The
• Synagogues
• Syria
• Tabernacle
• Temple, The First
• Temple, The Second
• Temptation
• Tents
• Thanksgiving
• Theft
• Theocracy, The, Or Immediate Government By God
• Threshing
• Time
• Tithe
• Titles And Names Of Christ
• Titles And Names Of The Church
• Titles And Names Of The Devil
• Titles And Names Of The Holy Spirit
• Titles And Names Of Ministers
• Titles And Names Of Saints
• Titles And Names Of The Wicked
• Towers
• Travellers
• Trees
• Trespass Offering
• Tribes Of Israel, The
• Tribute
• Trinity, The
• Trumpet
• Trust
• Truth
• Truth Of God, The
• Types Of Christ
• Tyre
• Unbelief
• Unicorn
• Union With Christ
• Unity Of God
• Uprightness
• Urim And Thummim
• Usury Or Interest
• Vail Or Veil
• Vail, The Sacred
• Valleys
• Vanity
• Vine, The
• Vineyards
• Visions
• Vows
• Waiting Upon God
• Walls
• War
• Warfare Of Saints
• Watchfulness
• Watchmen
• Water
• Wave-offering
• Weeks
• Weights
• Wells
• Whirlwind
• Wicked, The, Are Compared To
• Widows
• Wind, The
• Wine
• Winter
• Wisdom Of God, The
• Witness Of The Holy Spirit
• Wives
• Wolf, The
• Woman
• Works, Good
• Years
• Zeal
• Zebulun, The Tribe Of