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For every high priest chosen from among men is appointed to act on behalf of men in relation to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.
The Perfect High Priest
For every high priest taken from among men is appointed on behalf of men in things pertaining to God, in order to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins;
For every high priest taken from among men is appointed on behalf of men in things pertaining to God, in order to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins;
He can deal gently with the ignorant and wayward, since he himself is beset with weakness.
he can deal gently with the ignorant and misguided, since he himself also is beset with weakness;
Because of this he is obligated to offer sacrifice for his own sins just as he does for those of the people.
and because of it he is obligated to offer sacrifices for sins, as for the people, so also for himself.
And no one takes this honor for himself, but only when called by God, just as Aaron was.
And no one takes the honor to himself, but receives it when he is called by God, even as Aaron was.
So also Christ did not exalt himself to be made a high priest, but was appointed by him who said to him,
“You are my Son,
today I have begotten you”;
“You are my Son,
today I have begotten you”;
So also Christ did not glorify Himself so as to become a high priest, but He who said to Him,
“YOU ARE MY SON,
TODAY I HAVE BEGOTTEN YOU”;
“YOU ARE MY SON,
TODAY I HAVE BEGOTTEN YOU”;
as he says also in another place,
“You are a priest forever,
after the order of Melchizedek.”
“You are a priest forever,
after the order of Melchizedek.”
just as He says also in another passage,
“YOU ARE A PRIEST FOREVER
ACCORDING TO THE ORDER OF MELCHIZEDEK.”
“YOU ARE A PRIEST FOREVER
ACCORDING TO THE ORDER OF MELCHIZEDEK.”
In the days of His flesh, He offered up both prayers and supplications with loud crying and tears to the One able to save Him from death, and He was heard because of His piety.
Although he was a son, he learned obedience through what he suffered.
Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from the things which He suffered.
And being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,
And having been made perfect, He became to all those who obey Him the source of eternal salvation,
being designated by God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.
being designated by God as a high priest according to the order of Melchizedek.
Warning Against Apostasy
About this we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
About this we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
Concerning him we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the basic principles of the oracles of God. You need milk, not solid food,
For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you have need again for someone to teach you the elementary principles of the oracles of God, and you have come to need milk and not solid food.
for everyone who lives on milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, since he is a child.
For everyone who partakes only of milk is not accustomed to the word of righteousness, for he is an infant.