High Priest, The

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• 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.

• 2 Corinthians 11:2 NT

  For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

• Leviticus 21:15 OT

  He shall not profane his offspring among his people, for I am Yahweh who sanctifies him.’ ”

• Hebrews 7:26 NT

  For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

• Hebrews 1:3 NT

  His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, who, when he had by himself purified us of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high,

• Song of Solomon 8:6 OT

  Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of Yahweh.

• 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 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;

• 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.

• Numbers 16:43-48 OT

  Moses and Aaron came to the front of the Tent of Meeting. Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, “Get away from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment!” They fell on their faces. Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer, put…

• 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.

• 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.”

• Hebrews 5:3 NT

  Because of this, he must offer sacrifices for sins for the people, as well as for himself.

• Hebrews 7:26-28 NT

  For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens; who doesn’t need, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices daily, first for his own sins, and then for…

• Hebrews 6:20 NT

  where as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.

• Hebrews 7:11-17 NT

  Now if perfection was through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people have received the law), what further need was there for another priest to arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called after the order of Aaron? For…

• Hebrews 8:4 NT

  For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are priests who offer the gifts according to the law,

• Hebrews 8:5 NT

  who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle, for he said, “See, you shall make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain.”

• Hebrews 8:1 NT

  Now in the things which we are saying, the main point is this. We have such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

• Hebrews 8:2 NT

  a servant of the sanctuary and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.

• Hebrews 8:6 NT

  But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which on better promises has been given as law.

• Hebrews 7:20-22 NT

  Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath (for they indeed have been made priests without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of him, “The Lord swore and will not change his mind, ‘You are a priest…

• Hebrews 7:23 NT

  Many, indeed, have been made priests, because they are hindered from continuing by death.

• Hebrews 7:24 NT

  But he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable.