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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 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 misguided, since he himself also is beset with weakness;
Because of this he is required as for the people, so also for himself, to offer sacrifices for sins.
and because of it he is obligated to offer sacrifices for sins, as for the people, so also for himself.
And no man takes this honor to himself, but he who is 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.
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 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 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”;
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.”
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,
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.
though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience by the things which He suffered.
Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from the things which He suffered.
And having been perfected, He became the author 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,
called by God as High Priest “according to the order of Melchizedek,”
being designated by God as a high priest according to the order of Melchizedek.
of whom we have much to say, and 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 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 partakes only of milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe.
For everyone who partakes only of milk is not accustomed to the word of righteousness, for he is an infant.