Hebrews 7:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

Without father, without mother, without kinred, and hath neither beginning of his dayes, neither ende of life: but is likened vnto the Sonne of God, and continueth a Priest for euer.

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  • Heb 7:6 : 6 But he whose kindred is not couted among them, receiued tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.
  • Heb 7:23-28 : 23 And among them many were made Priests, because they were not suffered to endure, by the reason of death. 24 But this man, because hee endureth euer, hath a Priesthood, which cannot passe from one to another. 25 Wherefore, hee is able also perfectly to saue them that come vnto God by him, seeing he euer liueth, to make intercession for them. 26 For such an hie Priest it became vs to haue, which is holy, harmelesse, vndefiled, separate from sinners, and made hier then the heauens: 27 Which needeth not daily as those hie Priests to offer vp sacrifice, first for his owne sinnes, and then for the peoples: for that did he once, when he offered vp himselfe. 28 For the Lawe maketh men hie Priestes, which haue infirmitie: but the word of the othe that was since the Lawe, maketh the Sonne, who is consecrated for euermore.
  • Heb 7:17 : 17 For hee testifieth thus, Thou art a Priest for euer, after the order of Melchi-sedec.
  • Exod 6:18 : 18 And the sonnes of Kohath, Amram and Izhar, and Hebron, & Vzziel. (and Kohath liued an hundreth thirtie and three yeere)
  • Exod 6:20-27 : 20 And Amram tooke Iochebed his fathers sister to his wife, and shee bare him Aaron and Moses (and Amram liued an hundreth thirtie and seuen yeere) 21 Also the sonnes of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri. 22 And the sonnes of Vzziel: Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Sithri. 23 And Aaron tooke Elisheba daughter of Amminadab, sister of Nahashon to his wife, which bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. 24 Also the sonnes of Korah: Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites. 25 And Eleazar Aarons sonne tooke him one of the daughters of Putiel to his wife, which bare him Phinehas: these are the principall fathers of the Leuites throughout their families. 26 These are Aaron and Moses to whom the Lord said, Bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt, according to their armies. 27 These are that Moses and Aaron, which spake to Pharaoh King of Egypt, that they might bring the children of Israel out of Egypt.
  • 1 Chr 6:1-3 : 1 The sonnes of Leui were Gershon, Kohath, & Merari. 2 And the sonnes of Kohath, Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Vzziel. 3 And the children of Amram, Aaron, and Moses & Miriam; the sonnes of Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.
  • Matt 4:3 : 3 Then came to him the tempter, and said, If thou be the Sonne of God, commande that these stones be made bread.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 7:19-28
    10 verses
    82%

    19For the Law made nothing perfite, but the bringing in of a better hope made perfite, whereby we drawe neere vnto God.

    20And for as much as it is not without an othe (for these are made Priestes without an othe:

    21But this is made with an othe by him that said vnto him, The Lord hath sworne, and will not repent, Thou art a Priest for euer, after the order of Melchi-sedec)

    22By so much is Iesus made a suretie of a better Testament.

    23And among them many were made Priests, because they were not suffered to endure, by the reason of death.

    24But this man, because hee endureth euer, hath a Priesthood, which cannot passe from one to another.

    25Wherefore, hee is able also perfectly to saue them that come vnto God by him, seeing he euer liueth, to make intercession for them.

    26For such an hie Priest it became vs to haue, which is holy, harmelesse, vndefiled, separate from sinners, and made hier then the heauens:

    27Which needeth not daily as those hie Priests to offer vp sacrifice, first for his owne sinnes, and then for the peoples: for that did he once, when he offered vp himselfe.

    28For the Lawe maketh men hie Priestes, which haue infirmitie: but the word of the othe that was since the Lawe, maketh the Sonne, who is consecrated for euermore.

  • Heb 7:10-17
    8 verses
    82%

    10For hee was yet in the loynes of his father Abraham, when Melchi-sedec met him.

    11If therefore perfection had bene by the Priesthoode of the Leuites (for vnder it the Lawe was established to the people) what needed it furthermore, that another Priest should rise after the order of Melchi-sedec, and not to be called after the order of Aaron?

    12For if the Priesthood be changed, then of necessitie must there be a change of the Lawe.

    13For hee of whome these things are spoken, perteineth vnto another tribe, whereof no man serued at the altar.

    14For it is euident, that our Lord sprung out of Iuda, concerning the which tribe Moses spake nothing, touching the Priesthood.

    15And it is yet a more euident thing, because that after the similitude of Melchi-sedec, there is risen vp another Priest,

    16Which is not made Priest after the Law of the carnal commandement, but after the power of the endlesse life.

    17For hee testifieth thus, Thou art a Priest for euer, after the order of Melchi-sedec.

  • Heb 5:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5So likewise Christ tooke not to him selfe this honour, to be made the hie Priest, but hee that sayd vnto him, Thou art my Sonne, this day begate I thee, gaue it him.

    6As he also in another place speaketh, Thou art a Priest for euer, after ye order of Melchi-sedec.

  • Ps 110:4
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    4The Lord sware & wil not repent, Thou art a Priest for euer after ye order of Melchi-zedek.

  • Heb 8:1-4
    4 verses
    75%

    1Nowe of the things which we haue spoken, this is the summe, that wee haue such an hie Priest, that sitteth at the right hand of the throne of the Maiestie in heauens,

    2And is a minister of the Sanctuarie, and of that true Tabernacle which the Lorde pight, and not man.

    3For euery high Priest is ordeined to offer both giftes and sacrifices: wherefore it was of necessitie, that this man shoulde haue somewhat also to offer.

    4For he were not a Priest, if he were on the earth, seeing there are Priestes that according to the Lawe offer giftes,

  • Heb 6:20
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    20Whither the forerunner is for vs entred in, euen Iesus that is made an hie Priest for euer after the order of Melchi-sedec.

  • Heb 5:10
    74%

    10And is called of God an hie Priest after the order of Melchisedec.

  • Heb 7:4-8
    5 verses
    72%

    4Nowe consider how great this man was, vnto whome euen the Patriarke Abraham gaue the tithe of the spoyles.

    5For verely they which are the childre of Leui, which receiue the office of the Priesthode, haue a commaundement to take, according to the Law, tithes of the people (that is, of their bethren) though they came out of ye loynes of Abraham.

    6But he whose kindred is not couted among them, receiued tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.

    7And without all contradiction the lesse is blessed of the greater.

    8And here men that die, receiue tithes: but there he receiueth them, of whome it is witnessed, that he liueth.

  • Heb 7:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1For this Melchi-sedec was King of Salem, the Priest of the most high God, who met Abraham, as he returned from the slaughter of the Kings, and blessed him:

    2To whom also Abraham gaue the tithe of all things: who first is by interpretation King of righteousnes: after that, he is also King of Salem, that is, King of peace,

  • Heb 1:3-5
    3 verses
    71%

    3Who being the brightnes of the glory, and the ingraued forme of his person, and bearing vp all things by his mightie worde, hath by himselfe purged our sinnes, and sitteth at the right hand of the Maiestie in the highest places,

    4And is made so much more excellent then the Angels, in as much as hee hath obteined a more excellent Name then they.

    5For vnto which of the Angels saide he at any time, Thou art my Sonne, this day begate I thee? and againe, I will be his Father, and he shalbe my Sonne?

  • Heb 9:11
    71%

    11But Christ being come an high Priest of good things to come, by a greater and a more perfect Tabernacle, not made with handes, that is, not of this building,

  • Heb 3:1
    71%

    1Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heauenly vocation, consider the Apostle and high Priest of our profession Christ Iesus:

  • Heb 5:1
    71%

    1For euery hie Priest is taken from among men, and is ordeined for men, in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both giftes and sacrifices for sinnes,

  • Heb 10:11
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    11And euery Priest standeth dayly ministring, and oft times offreth one maner of offring, which can neuer take away sinnes:

  • Heb 1:8
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    8But vnto the Sonne he saith, O God, thy throne is for euer and euer: the scepter of thy kingdome is a scepter of righteousnes.

  • Heb 4:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14Seeing then that wee haue a great hie Priest, which is entred into heauen, euen Iesus the Sonne of God, let vs holde fast our profession.

    15For we haue not an hie Priest, which can not be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but was in all things tempted in like sort, yet without sinne.

  • Heb 10:21
    70%

    21And seeing we haue an hie Priest, which is ouer the house of God,

  • Heb 9:25
    69%

    25Not that he should offer himselfe often, as the hie Priest entred into the Holy place euery yeere with other blood,

  • Heb 2:11
    69%

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

  • Exod 29:30
    68%

    30That sonne that shalbe Priest in his steade, shall put them on seuen dayes, when he commeth into the Tabernacle of the Congregation to minister in the holy place.

  • Heb 13:8
    68%

    8Remember them which haue the ouersight of you, which haue declared vnto you the word of God: whose faith followe, considering what hath bene the ende of their conuersation. Iesus Christ yesterday, and to day, the same also is for euer.

  • Heb 9:6
    68%

    6Nowe when these things were thus ordeined, the Priestes went alwayes into the first Tabernacle, and accomplished the seruice.