Most think of the priesthood of the Old Testament strictly in terms of the ... and Aaron’s ordination as high priest. How much farther back? All the way to Adam. Yes! Adam was a priest.

The word “offer[ing]” appears 32 times in Hebrews — first regarding the Old Testament priests (5:1, 3; 8:3; 9:6-7), then moving on to the climactic scene in heaven of Jesus offering his ...