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Verse Hebrews 7:28. _FOR THE LAW MAKETH MEN HIGH PRIESTS_] The Jewish
priests have need of these repeated offerings and sacrifices, because
they are fallible, sinful men: _but the word of the oath_ ...
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FOR THE LAW - The ceremonial law.
WHICH HAVE INFIRMITY - Who are weak, frail, sinful, dying. Such were
all who were appointed to the office of priest under the Jewish Law.
BUT THE WORD OF THE OATH -...
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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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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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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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MAKETH. appointed.
WORD. Greek. _logos_. App-121.
SINCE. after. Greek. _meta._ App-104. Compare Psalms 110:4.
SON. Compare Hebrews 7:3.
CONSECRATED. perfected, as Hebrews 7:19
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_men_ i.e. ordinary "human beings."
_the oath, which was since the law_ Namely, in Psalms 110:4.
_consecrated_ Rather, "_who has been perfected_." The word
"consecrated" in our A.V. is a reminiscence...
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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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ἈΝΘΡΏΠΟΥΣ, i.e. ordinary “human beings.”
ΜΕΤᾺ ΤῸΝ ΝΌΜΟΝ. Namely, in Psalms 110:4.
ΤΕΤΕΛΕΙΩΜΈΝΟΝ, “_who has been perfected_.” The word
“consecrated” in our A.V. is a reminiscence of Leviticus 21:10;
E...
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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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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 the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the
word of the oath, which was since the law, maketh the Son, who is
consecrated for evermore.
FOR - Reason for the difference () betw...
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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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SINCE THE LAW] RV 'after the law,' and disannulling it: cp. Hebrews
7:18; Hebrews 7:19. THE SON] rather, 'a Son,' i.e. one who is a Son,
perfected for evermore: see Hebrews 2:10;...
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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 THE LAW MAKETH MEN HIGH PRIESTS WHICH HAVE INFIRMITY... —
Better, _For the Law appointeth men high priests,_ (_men_)_ having
infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was after the Law,
appointet...
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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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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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For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the (n)
word of the oath, (14) which (o) was since the law, [maketh] the Son,
who is consecrated for evermore.
(n) The commandment of God...
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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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REFLECTIONS
Everlasting thanks be given to God the Holy Ghost, for this most sweet
and precious Chapter. Never, surely, but for the Lord himself
explaining to us in this portion of his holy word, what...
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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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28._For the law, etc. _From the defects of men he draws his conclusion
as to the weakness of the priesthood, as though he had said, “Since
the law makes no real priests, the defect must by some other...
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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 THE LAW MAKETH MEN HIGH PRIESTS WHICH HAVE INFIRMITY,.... Every
word has an emphasis on it, and shows the difference between Christ
and these priests: they were many; they were made priests by the...
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῞Ος οὐκ ἔχει καθ᾿ ἡμέραν ἀνάγκην,
ὥσπερ σἰ ἀρχιερεῖς, πρότερον ὑπὲρ
τῶν ἰδίων ἁμαρτιῶν θυσίας
ἀναφέρειν, ἔπειτα τῶν τοῦ λαοῦv
τοῦτο γὰρ ἐποίνσεν ἐφάπαξ, ἑαυτὸν
ἀνενέγκας. ῾Ο νόμος γὰρ ἀνθρώπους
καθίστ...
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For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word
of the oath, which was since the law, _maketh_ the Son, who is
consecrated for evermore.
Ver. 28. _For the law maketh_] As if th...
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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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CONSECRATED; or perfected as a High-priest. Compare chap Hebrews 2:10;
Hebrews 6:9. Christ is in all respects such a Deliverer as sinners
need. None perish for want of an all-sufficient and willing Sa...
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FOR THE LAW MAKETH MEN HIGH PRIESTS WHICH HAVE INFIRMITY; BUT THE WORD
OF THE OATH WHICH WAS SINCE THE LAW MAKETH THE SON, WHO IS CONSECRATED
FOREVERMORE.
The various advantages which Christ Jesus enj...
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The writer concludes that Christ is the perfect High Priest:...
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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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CONSECRATED:
_ Gr._ perfected...
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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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This is the reason why the Aaronical priests had need to sacrifice for
themselves, and the gospel High Priest had not, and is finally
describing him who is so. FOR THE LAW MAKETH MEN HIGH PRIESTS WHIC...
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Hebrews 7:28 For G1063 law G3551 appoints G2525 (G5719) priests G749
men G444 have G2192 (G5723) weakness...
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Hebrews 7:28. FOR THE LAW APPOINTED MEN (emphatic) HIGH PRIESTS HAVING
INFIRMITY; BUT THE WORD OF THE OATH (see Hebrews 7:21) WHICH WAS AFTER
THE LAW five hundred years later as given in prophecy, and...
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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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AFTER THE LAW
(μετα τον νομον). As shown in verses Hebrews 7:11-19, and
with an oath (Psalms 110:4).SON
(υιον). As in Psalms 2:7;...
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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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THE LAW OF MOSES. "The descendants of Aaron, whom the Law appointed
high priests, were imperfect and had to offer sacrifices for their own
sins." BUT GOD'S PROMISE WITH THE VOW. "This is how much bett...
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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 7:28 MADE PERFECT. See Hebrews 5:9 and note
on 5:9–10....
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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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Exodus 32:21; Exodus 32:22; Hebrews 1:2; Hebrews 2:10; Hebrews 3:6;...
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Summarizing the contents of vers. 26, 27. - The law constitutes weak
men high priests. God's sworn declaration constitutes a son, perfected
forevermore. jAnqrwpouv men, many in number as contrasted wi...
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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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The law maketh men high priests that have infirmity — That are both
weak, mortal, and sinful. But the oath which was since the law —
Namely, in the time of David. Maketh the son, who is consecrated fo...
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That is, the Levitical law appointed men to be high priests that
laboured under infirmities, were sinners, and subject to mortality;
but the promise made to Christ, and confirmed by God's oath long si...