The Apostle Peter echoes the language of Exodus in 1 Peter 2:9 , addressing the Church: "But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light." Here...
Role of the PriesthoodIn the New Covenant, all believers are part of a royal priesthood, tasked with maintaining spiritual integrity and holiness. Lists and QuestionsTop 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 44How should one reconcile the detailed architectural descriptions in Ezekiel 40 with the absence of any ...
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You are a group of royal priests and a holy nation. God has brought you out of darkness into his marvelous light. Now you must tell all the wonderful things he has done. The Scriptures say,10 “Once you were nobody. Now you are God's people.At one time no one had mercy on you....
A cornerstone is “the first stone set in the construction of a masonry foundation, important since all other stones will be set in reference to this stone, thus determining the position of the entire structure.” The Cornerstone of the Church is Jesus. All who believe in Him are living sto...
Then he had conferred upon him the higher priesthood, and he entered into celestial marriage (which is the covenant of exaltation), gaining assurance thereby that he would have eternal increase. Finally he received a promise that all of these blessings would be offered to all of his mortal ...
9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; 10 who once were not a people but are now the people of God... 1 Peter 2:9-10 The sc...