More Bible clues for the priesthood

[Michie]

Protestants argue there is no ministerial priesthood. Instead, they say we are all priests. As Martin Luther did, they use 1 Peter 2:9 to support this claim.

Catholics argue that a ministerial priesthood does exist in the New Covenant, apart from the priesthood of all believers. What are we to make of this disagreement? What does the Bible have to say about it?

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More Bible Clues for the Priesthood | Catholic Answers

 

[anna ~ grace]

This is a neat article. It could also be argued that as the old priesthood was concerned with the offering of sacrifices and offerings, the new priesthood is tied in to the offering of Christ for all.

 

[Michie]

Great post. I think you hit the nail on the head.

This is a neat article. It could also be argued that as the old priesthood was concerned with the offering of sacrifices and offerings, the new priesthood is tied in to the offering of Christ for all.