What’s a Priest, Anyway? (Heb 5:1–4)
A Study of Hebrews: Lesson 12
As I stated in last week’s lesson, priests and priesthood are foreign concepts to many of us. This section of Hebrews is a terrific description of the form and function of Israel’s priesthood.
The priest was a mediator.
The priest was a human mediator.
The priest was an appointed human mediator.
The priest was an appointed human mediator for sin.