DISQUALIFICATIONS OF A PRIEST Recap Qualifications of a Priest; Birth (spiritual) called, cleansed, clothed, consecrated Leviticus 21v17-21 1. Blemish/physical defect ⇒ SIN. Leviticus 21:21 -23, 2 Timothy 2v20. 2. Blind ⇒ Vision. Leviticus 21:18, Proverbs 29:18. Vision is what powers the Calling. Visions of greatness are not the same as illusions of grandeur. What is […]
QUALIFICATIONS OF THE PRIESTHOOD Recap: Sacrifices of Priest; Our Body, Substances, Gifts, and Praise. Qualifications for Priesthood 1. Birth = no more Levitical priesthood, (finished, abolished on the cross) but Melchizedek priesthood = to be Born again. 2. Called of God (General calling, Specific Individual calling). Hebrew 5:4. 3. Cleansed/cleansing (daily): Exo 29:4 – ‘‘And
SACRIFICES OF THE PRIEST Recap: Marketplace ministry In this episode we talk about Sacrifices of the believer (priest) ● OUR BODIES, OUR LIVES. Romans 12v1-2, 1 Corinthians 6v20, 2 Corinthians 7v1, 1 John 3v16. ● OUR PRAISE. Read Hebrew 13v15. In the New Testament our acts of worship praise and thanksgiving are not based on
PRIESTHOOD IN THE MARKET PLACE (MARKETPLACE MINISTRY) – PART 2 RECAP: In the last episode we discussed the removal of Spiritual-Secular Dichotomy – All tasks glorify God. Business is Ministry, Ministry is not higher than business. In the ‘word for pastors’ session, we asked the question – Are you leading a church that goes to
PRIESTHOOD IN THE MARKET PLACE (MARKETPLACE MINISTRY) – PART 1 Recap: In episodes 4 & 5 we discussed privileges (access, prayer life), and responsibility (holiness, intercession) of the priesthood. Introduction It is pure (human) invention that pope, bishops, priests and monks are to be called the “spiritual estate;” princes, lords, artisans, and farmers the “temporal
PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE PRIESTHOOD (2) Recap: In the last episode we discussed the privileges of the Priesthood; Free access to the Throne, Prayer with Faith and confidence, Chosen for good works. In this episode, we consider the responsibilities of the priesthood. Responsibilities 1. Must be HOLY UNTO THE LORD Exo 28:2 – And thou
PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE UNIVERSAL PRIESTHOOD Recap: In the previous episodes we debunked the wrong belief that Ministry work is for a select few – We are all Priests. Salvation is by Faith in Christ alone, not in penance, or good works. Clergy vs Laity is not God’s plan originally. Priests serve and not merely
PRIESTS SERVE AND NOT MERELY RECEIVE RECAP: Episodes 1 & 2 prove that all believers are priests not a select few. No intermediary. All believers should take responsibility in Prayer and the Word. In this episode we will look into what we title – Priests serve and not merely receive. This is a spiritual law.
