Hebrews 4:15

American Standard Version (1901)

For we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as [we are, yet] without sin.

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  • 2 Cor 5:21 : 21 Him who knew no sin he made [to be] sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
  • Heb 2:17-18 : 17 Wherefore it behooved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. 18 For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succor them that are tempted.
  • Heb 7:26 : 26 For such a high priest became us, holy, guileless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
  • 1 John 3:5 : 5 And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.
  • Heb 5:2 : 2 who can bear gently with the ignorant and erring, for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity;
  • 1 Pet 2:22 : 22 who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
  • John 8:46 : 46 Which of you convicteth me of sin? If I say truth, why do ye not believe me?
  • Exod 23:9 : 9 And a sojourner shalt thou not oppress: for ye know the heart of a sojourner, seeing ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
  • Isa 53:4-5 : 4 Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows; yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. 5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
  • Isa 53:9 : 9 And they made his grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in his death; although he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
  • Hos 11:8 : 8 How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? [how] shall I cast thee off, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? [how] shall I set thee as Zeboiim? my heart is turned within me, my compassions are kindled together.
  • Luke 22:28 : 28 But ye are they that have continued with me in my temptations;
  • Matt 12:20 : 20 A bruised reed shall he not break, And smoking flax shall he not quench, Till he send forth judgment unto victory.
  • Heb 4:14 : 14 Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.
  • Phil 2:7-8 : 7 but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men; 8 and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient [even] unto death, yea, the death of the cross.
  • Luke 4:2 : 2 during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.
  • Matt 8:16-17 : 16 And when even was come, they brought unto him many possessed with demons: and he cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all that were sick: 17 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying: Himself took our infirmities, and bare our diseases.

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    13And there is no creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

    14Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.

  • 16Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help [us] in time of need.

  • Heb 2:16-18
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    16For verily not to angels doth he give help, but he giveth help to the seed of Abraham.

    17Wherefore it behooved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

    18For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succor them that are tempted.

  • Heb 7:25-28
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    25Wherefore also he is able to save to the uttermost them that draw near unto God through him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

    26For such a high priest became us, holy, guileless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

    27who needeth not daily, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices, first for his own sins, and then for the [sins] of the people: for this he did once for all, when he offered up himself.

    28For the law appointeth men high priests, having infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was after the law, [appointeth] a Son, perfected for evermore.

  • Heb 5:1-3
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    1For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

    2who can bear gently with the ignorant and erring, for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity;

    3and by reason thereof is bound, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.

  • Heb 8:1-4
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    1Now in the things which we are saying the chief point [is this] : We have such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

    2a minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.

    3For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is necessary that this [high priest] also have somewhat to offer.

    4Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are those who offer the gifts according to the law;

  • 1Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, [even] Jesus;

  • 21and [having] a great priest over the house of God;

  • 7Who in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear, [

  • 20whither as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

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    19(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.

    20And inasmuch as [it is] not without the taking of an oath

  • 19Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

  • Heb 12:1-4
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    1Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

    2looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of [our] faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

    3For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.

    4Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin:

  • 3without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like unto the Son of God), abideth a priest continually.

  • 11But Christ having come a high priest of the good things to come, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,

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    24For Christ entered not into a holy place made with hands, like in pattern to the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear before the face of God for us:

    25nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place year by year with blood not his own;

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    13Let us therefore go forth unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.

    14For we have not here an abiding city, but we seek after [the city] which is to come.

  • 10named of God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.

  • 15And [what we say] is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there ariseth another priest,

  • 1Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

  • 13Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:

  • 9But we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, [even] Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for every [man] .

  • 11For both he that sanctifieth and they that are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

  • 1Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm ye yourselves also with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;

  • 13There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

  • 23let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:

  • 15And the Holy Spirit also beareth witness to us; for after he hath said,

  • 1Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.

  • 1Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we faint not:

  • 1My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

  • 11Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, that no man fall after the same example of disobedience.

  • 1Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

  • 11And every priest indeed standeth day by day ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, the which can never take away sins: