Christ, the High Priest

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Hebrews 9:23 NT

  It was necessary therefore that the copies of the things in the heavens should be cleansed with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

• Hebrews 9:25 NT

  nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy place year by year with blood not his own,

• Hebrews 2:17 NT

  Therefore he was obligated in all things to be made like his brothers, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.

• Hebrews 9:12 NT

  nor yet through the blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, entered in once for all into the Holy Place, having obtained eternal redemption.

• Hebrews 4:14 NT

  Having then a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let’s hold tightly to our confession.

• Hebrews 10:12 NT

  but he, when he had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down on the right hand of God,

• Hebrews 2:18 NT

  For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

• Hebrews 4:15 NT

  For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.

• Hebrews 7:25 NT

  Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing that he lives forever to make intercession for them.

• Hebrews 9:24 NT

  For Christ hasn’t entered into holy places made with hands, which are representations of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us;

• Numbers 6:23-26 OT

  “Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ‘This is how you shall bless the children of Israel.’ You shall tell them, ‘Yahweh bless you, and keep you. Yahweh make his face to shine on you, and be gracious to you. Yahweh lift up his face…

• Acts 3:26 NT

  God, having raised up his servant Jesus, sent him to you first to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your wickedness.”

• Zechariah 6:13 OT

  even he shall build Yahweh’s temple; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule on his throne; and he shall be a priest on his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.

• Genesis 14:18-20 OT

  Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. He was priest of God Most High. He blessed him, and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth. Blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies…

• Exodus 40:12-15 OT

  “You shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and shall wash them with water. You shall put on Aaron the holy garments; and you shall anoint him, and sanctify him, that he may minister to me in the priest’s…