Definition: A priest is one authorized to perform the sacred rites of a religion, especially a mediator between man and God. (Webster) Priests in the Bible: The origin of dedicated priests is uncertain. Melchizedek, King of Salem, was a priest of God (Gen. 14:18). Moses’ father-in-law, Jethro, was a priest of Midian. (Exodus 4:1) There… Continue reading