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Qualifications for High Priesthood
For every high priest taken from among men is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.
For every high priest taken from among men is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.
The Perfect High Priest
For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:
For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:
Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
Because of this he is required as for the people, so also for himself, to offer sacrifices for sins.
And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
And no man takes this honor to himself, but he who is called by God, just as Aaron was.
And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
A Priest Forever
So also Christ did not glorify Himself to become High Priest, but it was He who said to Him:
“You are My Son,
Today I have begotten You.”
So also Christ did not glorify Himself to become High Priest, but it was He who said to Him:
“You are My Son,
Today I have begotten You.”
So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee.
As He also says in another place:
“You are a priest forever
According to the order of Melchizedek”;
“You are a priest forever
According to the order of Melchizedek”;
As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
who, in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and supplications, with vehement cries and tears to Him who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His godly fear,
Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience by the things which He suffered.
Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
And having been perfected, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him,
And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
called by God as High Priest “according to the order of Melchizedek,”
Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.
of whom we have much to say, and hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
Warning against Drifting Away
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
For everyone who partakes only of milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe.
For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.