The Office of a High Priest in the Old Testament (Hebrews 5:1-4): A high priest is chosen among men and appointed before God to represent the people. He must be qualified to serve in God's ministry and understand how to approach God on behalf of humankind. His ordination by God means he is called to serve the people of God in matters related to the Almighty. The primary role of the high priest is to present sacrifices and gifts for the sins of people leading them to offer their lives and possessions to God. "Every high priest is selected from among men and is appointed to represent them in matters related to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray since he himself is subject to weakness. This is why he has to offer sacrifices for his own sins as well as for the sins of the people." In the Old Testament, the law required animal sacrifices for the sins of men. However, these sacrifices wer...
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