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Verse 26. _SUCH A HIGH PRIEST BECAME US_] Such a high priest was in
every respect _suitable_ to us, every way qualified to accomplish the
end for which he came into the world. There is probably here a...
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FOR SUCH AN HIGH PRIEST BECAME US - Was suited to our condition. That
is, there was that in our character and circumstances which demanded
that a high priest for us should be personally holy. It was n...
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CHAPTER 7
_ 1. The priesthood of Melchisedec in contrast with the Levitical
priesthood (Hebrews 7:1)_
2. The holy and heavenly priesthood of Christ (Hebrews 7:20)
Hebrews 7:1
The interrupted argume...
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THE MELCHIZEDEK PRIESTHOOD OF CHRIST. It is shown that Scripture
itself makes reference to a type of priesthood which is quite distinct
from the Levitical. The nature of this priesthood is set forth
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A PRIEST AFTER THE ORDER OF MELCHIZEDEK (Hebrews 7:1-28)
We come now to a passage of such paramount importance for the writer
to the Hebrews and in itself so difficult to understand that we must
deal...
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We needed such a high priest--one who is holy, one who never hurt any
man, one who is stainless, one who is different from sinners, one who
has become higher than the heavens. He does not need, as the...
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HOLY. Greek. _hosios._ See Acts 2:27.
HARMLESS. Greek. _akakos._ See Romans 16:18.
UNDEFILED. Greek. _amiantos._ Here, Hebrews 13:4.
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_For such a high priest became us_ The "for" clinches the whole
argument with a moral consideration. There was _a spiritual fitness_in
this annulment of the imperfect Law and Priesthood, and the
intro...
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CH. 7. CHRIST, AS AN ETERNAL HIGH PRIEST AFTER THE ORDER OF
MELCHISEDEK, IS SUPERIOR TO THE LEVITIC HIGH PRIEST
Historic reference to Melchisedek (1–3). His Priesthood typically
superior to that of Aa...
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SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION...
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ΤΟΙΟΥ͂ΤΟΣ ΓΆΡ. The “_for_” clinches the whole argument
with a moral consideration. There was _a spiritual fitness_ in this
annulment of the imperfect Law and Priesthood, and the introduction of
a bett...
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_PRIESTHOOD WITH A SUPERIOR PRIEST -- HEBREWS 7:25-28:_ Jesus has the
power to save. "Wherefore he is able also to save them to the
uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make
i...
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DISCOURSE: 2299
CHRIST, A SUITABLE HIGH-PRIEST
Hebrews 7:26. _Such an High-priest became us, who is holy, harmless,
undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens_.
WITHOUT the Ep...
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FOR SUCH AN HIGH PRIEST BECAME US,— _"For such an high-priest suited
us,_—was proper for us,—_as was_ perfectly _holy;_ that is, in a
life quite pure; free from all sin, unpolluted."—The high-priest w...
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D.
_He is a sinless priest. Hebrews 7:26-28_.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 7:26-28
Hebrews 7:26 For such High Priest became us, holy, guileless,
undefined, separated from sinners, and made higher t
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THE PERFECT PRIEST
(Hebrews 7:25-28)
The principal subject in the verses which are to be before us is the
same as that which has engaged the apostle throughout this 7th
chapter, namely, the pre-emine...
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For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled,
separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
SUCH - as is above described. A B Delta read 'also.' 'For to US (as
sin...
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11 It would be very difficult for the Hebrews to acknowledge the
failure of the Aaronic priesthood. Yet this is distinctly involved in
the announcement of a priest after a different order. Had our Lor...
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7:26 holy, (i-8) There are two Greek words used for 'holy' in the New
Testament -- _ hagios_ and _ hosios_ ( _ hosios_ is used in this
passage). The word most commonly used is _ hagios_ (correspondin...
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BECAME US] i.e. suited our condition.
HOLY] denotes His relation to God, consecrated. HARMLESS] denotes His
personal character; the word usually means 'without guile.' UNDEFILED]
denotes His official...
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PRIESTHOOD AFTER THE ORDER OF AARON AND OF MELCHIZEDEK
The theme of Christ's superiority to the Levitical priesthood is here
resumed. In Hebrews 5:1 it has been shown that Christ possesses all
the cha...
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HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN?
HEBREWS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 7
JESUS IS SUPERIOR TO MELCHIZEDEK 7:1-28
MELCHIZEDEK 7:1-10 V1 This Melchizedek was king of *Salem and priest
of God Most High. He met...
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FOR SUCH AN HIGH PRIEST. — Better, _For such a one also became us
as_ (_our_)_ High Priest._ Such a priest as has been portrayed was the
High Priest that befitted us — no one less exalted could have m...
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CHAPTER VII.
THE ALLEGORY OF MELCHIZEDEK.
Hebrews 7:1 (R.V.).
"For this Melchizedek, King of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met
Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed hi...
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Τοιοῦτος γὰρ … ἀρχιερεύς. “ _Such_ seems to
refer to the Melchizedek character delineated in the preceding part of
the chapter, or to all that was said of the nature and character of
the Son from Hebr...
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A summary description of the Melchizedek ideal priest, drawn in
contrast to the Levitical High Priest, and realised in the Son who has
been perfected as Priest for ever. Melchizedek is here dropped, a...
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OUR EVER-LIVING AND ALL-SUFFICIENT INTERCESSOR
Hebrews 7:11
If, as we saw in our last reading, the Levitical priests have been
superseded, clearly the whole order of things-that is, the Mosaic
covena...
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The writer now takes up again the subject of the Priesthood of Jesus
after the order of Melchisedek. Melchisedek is called "Priest of the
Most High." His name means king of righteousness. He is called...
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THE SUPERIORITY OF CHRIST'S PRIESTHOOD
The Aaronic priesthood was not guaranteed to last forever, since it
had no oath. Jesus was made a priest forever by the power of God's
oath. A Testament is a wil...
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(12) For such an high priest became us, [who is] holy, harmless,
undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
(12) Another argument: There are required in an high priest innoce...
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(25) Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come
unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
(26) For such a high priest became us, who is holy, harmles...
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The apostle now resumes his great theme, Christ called a Priest of God
for ever after the order of Melchisedec. He alludes, in the beginning
of our chapter, to the historical facts of Genesis. We must...
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26._For such an high priest, etc. _He reasons from what is necessarily
connected with the subject. These conditions, or qualifications, as
they commonly say, are of necessity required in a priest — th...
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The epistle, returning to the subject of Melchizedec, reviews
therefore the dignity of his person and the importance of his
priesthood. For on priesthood, as a means of drawing nigh to God, the
whole...
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FOR SUCH AN HIGH PRIEST BECAME US,.... Is suitable to us, answers to
our cases and necessities, is every way such an one as is wanted:
[WHO] IS HOLY; by nature, originally and underivatively, perfect...
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In this verse the apostle renders a _reason_ of his whole preceding
discourse, and why he laid so great weight upon the description of our
high priest. And he hath probably in it a respect unto what h...
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For such an high priest became us, _who is_ holy, harmless, undefiled,
separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Ver. 26. _Who is holy_] As the high priest of old, Leviticus 21:18;
Exo...
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HEB. 7:26-28. FOR SUCH A HIGH PRIEST BECAME US, (WHO IS) HOLY,
HARMLESS, UNDEFILED, SEPARATE FROM SINNERS, AND MADE HIGHER THAN THE
HEAVENS; WHO NEEDETH NOT DAILY, AS THOSE HIGH PRIESTS, TO OFFER UP
S...
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_Such a High-Priest became us_ Or rather, was suited to us, who are
unholy, mischievous, defiled sinners; _who is holy_ With respect to
God; _harmless_ With respect to men; _undefiled_ In himself by a...
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BECAME US; was needed by us.
MADE HIGHER THAN THE HEAVENS; where he ministers before God. See chap
Hebrews 8:1-2; Hebrews 8:4; Hebrews 9:24....
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The writer concludes that Christ is the perfect High Priest:...
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FOR SUCH AN HIGH PRIEST BECAME US WHO IS HOLY, HARMLESS, UNDEFILED,
SEPARATE FROM SINNERS, AND MADE HIGHER THAN THE HEAVENS;...
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"For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most High God, who
met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed
him: to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all: first bein...
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26-28 Observe the description of the personal holiness of Christ. He
is free from all habits or principles of sin, not having the least
disposition to it in his nature. No sin dwells in him, not the...
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OLBGrk;
The last excellency of the gospel High Priest, preferring him to
Aaron's order, is the qualification of his person, by which he is
described in himself, distinguished from and set above all ot...
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Tertullian On Modesty
and in all respects holy,[292]...
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Hebrews 7:26 For G1063 such G5108 Priest G749 fitting G4241 (G5707) us
G2254 holy G3741 harmless G172 undefiled...
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Hebrews 7:26-28. The final argument for this superiority is the moral
fitness of the whole arrangement (see Hebrews 2:10).
FOR SUCH A HIGH PRIEST WAS FOR US BEFITTING a high priest WHO WAS
HOLY (givi...
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BECAME US
(ημιν επρεπεν). Imperfect active indicative of πρεπω
as in Hebrews 2:10, only there it was applied to God while here to us.
"Such" (τοιουτος) refers to the Melchizedek character of Jesus
a...
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Hebrews 7:15
I. The Apostle announces a great principle in the words, "The law made
nothing perfect." There was not a single point in which the law
reached the end, for the end of the law is Christ. T...
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Hebrews 7:15. And it is yet far more evident: for that after the
similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest, Who is made,
not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of...
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CONTENTS: Melchisedec as a type Christ. Comparison of Melchisedec and
Aaronic priesthoods.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Melchisedec, Abraham, Levi, Aaron, Moses.
CONCLUSION: Jesus Christ, the true King-P...
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Hebrews 7:1. _This Melchizedec,_ to whose illustrious history he now
returns, from Hebrews 5:11, was first by name or title king of
righteousness, and afterwards _king of Salem,_ that is, king of peac...
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JESUS, THEN. He meets our needs, but the Jewish priests could not meet
our needs! NO FAULT OR SIN. The Jewish priests did have faults and
sins. HE HAS BEEN SET APART. The Jewish high priest had to be...
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_Such an High Priest became us_
THE PRIEST WHOM WE NEED
I. WE ALL NEED A PRIEST, AND WE HAVE THE PRIEST WE NEED IN JESUS
CHRIST. In fair weather, when the summer seas are sunny and smooth,
and all th...
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 7:1 This chapter discusses Melchizedek (vv.
Hebrews 7:1), highlighting points later applied to Jesus (vv....
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 7:26 FITTING THAT WE SHOULD HAVE. Jesus’
high priesthood is appropriate and is for the believers’ benefit.
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Hebrews 7:24. CONTINUETH EVER.—A firm assertion of the present
living priesthood of Christ. UNCHANGEABLE.—R.V. margin, “hath a
priesthood that doth not pass to another...
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EXPOSITION
THE PRIEST AFTER THE ORDER OF MELCHIZEDEK.
The exposition of Christ's heavenly priesthood is now at length taken
up and carried out. It extends to Hebrews 10:19, forming the central
part o...
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Hebrews, the seventh chapter.
In the book of Genesis, after Abraham and Lot had parted company,
there was a confederation of five kings that conquered in the area
wh...
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1 John 2:2; 1 John 3:5; 1 Peter 1:19; 1 Peter 2:22; 1 Peter 3:22;...
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Became us [η μ ι ν ε π ρ ε π ε ν]. See on ch. Hebrews 2:10.
For the verb see on Titus 2:1. There was an essential fitness in the
gift of our great high priest. Comp. ch. Hebrews 2:17.
Holy [ο σ ι ο ς]...
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OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST
Hebrews 7:1 _and Hebrews 8:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Christ was God's Priest after the order of Melchisedec. "The Lord
sware and will not repent, Thou art a Priest for ever after...
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For such an high priest suited us — Unholy, mischievous, defiled
sinners: a blessed paradox! Holy — With respect to God. Harmless —
With respect to men. Undefiled — With any sin in himself. Separated...
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Observe here, 1. Something supposed and necessarily implied, namely,
That if we intend to come unto God, we had need of an High Priest to
encourage and enable us therunto; SUCH AND HIGH PRIEST BECAME...