Hebrews 8:1
NOW OF THE THINGS WHICH WE HAVE SPOKEN THIS IS THE SUM: WE HAVE SUCH AN HIGH PRIEST WHO IS SET ON THE RIGHT HAND OF THE THRONE OF THE MAJESTY IN THE HEAVENS;... [ Continue Reading ]
NOW OF THE THINGS WHICH WE HAVE SPOKEN THIS IS THE SUM: WE HAVE SUCH AN HIGH PRIEST WHO IS SET ON THE RIGHT HAND OF THE THRONE OF THE MAJESTY IN THE HEAVENS;... [ Continue Reading ]
CHRIST'S ETERNAL PRIESTHOOD HAS SUPERSEDED THE TEMPORARY PRIESTHOOD OF AARON. The more excellent ministry of Christ:... [ Continue Reading ]
A MINISTER OF THE SANCTUARY AND OF THE TRUE TABERNACLE, WHICH THE LORD PITCHED, AND NOT MAN.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR EVERY HIGH PRIEST IS ORDAINED TO OFFER GIFTS AND SACRIFICES; WHEREFORE IT IS OF NECESSITY THAT THIS MAN HAVE SOMEWHAT ALSO TO OFFER.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR IF HE WERE ON EARTH, HE SHOULD NOT BE A PRIEST, SEEING THAT THERE ARE PRIESTS THAT OFFER GIFTS ACCORDING TO THE LAW;... [ Continue Reading ]
WHO SERVE UNTO THE EXAMPLE AND SHADOW OF HEAVENLY THINGS, AS MOSES WAS ADMONISHED OF GOD WHEN HE WAS ABOUT TO MAKE THE TABERNACLE; FOR, SEE, SAITH HE, THAT THOU MAKE ALL THINGS ACCORDING TO THE PATTERN SHOWED TO THEE IN THE MOUNT.... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT NOW HATH HE OBTAINED A MORE EXCELLENT MINISTRY. Beginning with chapter 5 the inspired writer has treated of Christ's office of High Priest. He has shown the superiority of Christ, both as to His person and as to His qualifications. He now proceeds to emphasize the greater excellence of the Lord'... [ Continue Reading ]
The proof that Christ's ministry has fully replaced that of the Levitical priesthood:... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR IF THAT FIRST COVENANT HAD BEEN FAULTLESS, THEN SHOULD NO PLACE HAVE BEEN SOUGHT FOR THE SECOND.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR, FINDING FAULT WITH THEM, HE SAITH, BEHOLD, THE DAYS COME, SAITH THE LORD, WHEN I WILL MAKE A NEW COVENANT WITH THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL AND WITH THE HOUSE OF JUDAH;... [ Continue Reading ]
NOT ACCORDING TO THE COVENANT THAT I MADE WITH THEIR FATHERS IN THE DAY WHEN I TOOK THEM BY THE HAND TO LEAD THEM OUT OF THE LAND OF EGYPT; BECAUSE THEY CONTINUED NOT IN MY COVENANT, AND I REGARDED THEM NOT, SAITH THE LORD.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR THIS IS THE COVENANT THAT I WILL MAKE WITH THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL AFTER THOSE DAYS, SAITH THE LORD: I WILL PUT MY LAWS INTO THEIR MIND AND WRITE THEM IN THEIR HEARTS; AND I WILL BE TO THEM A GOD, AND THEY SHALL BE TO ME A PEOPLE;... [ Continue Reading ]
AND THEY SHALL NOT TEACH EVERY MAN HIS NEIGHBOR, AND EVERY MAN HIS BROTHER, SAYING, KNOW THE LORD; FOR ALL SHALL KNOW ME, FROM THE LEAST TO THE GREATEST.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR I WILL BE MERCIFUL TO THEIR UNRIGHTEOUSNESS, AND THEIR SINS AND THEIR INIQUITIES WILL I REMEMBER NO MORE.... [ Continue Reading ]
IN THAT HE SAITH, A NEW COVENANT, HE HATH MADE THE FIRST OLD. NOW THAT WHICH DECAYETH AND WAXETH OLD IS READY TO VANISH AWAY. The truth that we have a more excellent High Priest is established not only by the fact of His occupying the place of honor at the right hand of the Majesty, but also by the... [ Continue Reading ]