In order to make this clear, we must understand that the primary role of the priest is to offer sacrifice. “Now every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices…” (Hebrews 8:3).

Another Old Testament event that prefigures the sacrament of reconciliation is in Genesis 4. ... It is the priest who makes atonement, which means to remove an obstacle to reconciliation.

Recapping the Old Testament with scripted "recreations" and expert interviews, the three-part Netflix study guide is designed for today's tired Sunday school teachers and, maybe, tomorrow's ...

This is Dutch artist Gerard van Honthorst’s depiction of Jesus appearing for his trial before High Priest Joseph ben Caiaphas and the Sanhedrin. Van Honthorst lived from 1592-1656. (Courtesy Photo) ...