Day Of Atonement Definition

Day Of Atonement Sentence Examples

• On the great day of atonement the high priest appears in a vicarious and representative capacity, and offers on behalf of the whole nation which he was considered to embody in his sacred person.

• Breeches were assumed on the Day of Atonement.

• The laws of the Day of Atonement belong to the Priestly Code.4 There is no trace of this function before the exile; the earliest reference to any such special time of atonement being the proposal of Ezek.

• In particular the annual Day of Atonement would be relied on, and that in proportion as the expected Parousia.

• The points at which it chiefly touched them may be inferred from the author's counter-argument, with its emphasis in the spiritual ineffectiveness of the whole Temple-system, its highpriesthood and its supreme sacrifice on the Day of Atonement.