24 Bible Verses About Rite of Passage
Bible verses about Rite of Passage
Placeholder Introduction: Explore the profound meaning of this topic through scripture. This intro sets the stage and can incorporate contextual insights.
Featured Verse
Exodus 12:24 (KJV)
And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.
And the priest that maketh him clean shall present the man that is to be made clean, and those things, before the Lord, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation:
And Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds will we go; for we must hold a feast unto the Lord.
Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.
And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them:
But Samuel ministered before the Lord, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.
And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:
And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
And I will sanctify the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar: I will sanctify also both Aaron and his sons, to minister to me in the priest’s office.
And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan–aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.
And the children of Reuben, Israel’s eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.
And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.
And ye shall not go out of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation in seven days, until the days of your consecration be at an end: for seven days shall he consecrate you.
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:
And he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.
And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.
And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.
And Aaron and his sons thou shalt bring unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shalt wash them with water.
And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him; that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
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