Hebrews 5:10

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Called by God as a high priest according to the order of Melchizedek.

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  • Heb 5:5-6 : 5 So also Christ did not glorify Himself to become a high priest, but He who said to Him, 'You are My Son, today I have begotten You.' 6 As He also says in another place, 'You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.'
  • Heb 6:20 : 20 Where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, made a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

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  • Heb 5:4-7
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    4 And no man takes this honor unto himself, but only he who is called by God, as was Aaron.

    5 So also Christ did not glorify Himself to become a high priest, but He who said to Him, 'You are My Son, today I have begotten You.'

    6 As He also says in another place, 'You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.'

    7 In the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to Him who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His reverent submission;

  • Heb 7:15-17
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    15 And it is yet far more evident: for in the likeness of Melchizedek there arises another priest,

    16 Who is made, not after the law of a fleshly commandment, but according to the power of an endless life.

    17 For he testifies, You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.

  • Heb 6:20
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    20 Where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, made a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

  • Heb 7:20-22
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    20 And inasmuch as he was not made priest without an oath:

    21 For those priests were made without an oath; but this one with an oath by him that said to him, The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek:

    22 By so much was Jesus made the guarantor of a better covenant.

  • Ps 110:4-5
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    4 The LORD has sworn and will not relent, You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

    5 The Lord at your right hand will strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

  • Heb 7:10-13
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    10 For he was still in the loins of his father when Melchizedek met him.

    11 If therefore perfection were through the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called after the order of Aaron?

    12 For the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change also of the law.

    13 For he of whom these things are spoken belongs to another tribe, of which no man attended the altar.

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

  • Heb 5:9
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    9 And having been made perfect, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him;

  • Heb 10:21
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    21 And having a high priest over the house of God,

  • Heb 7:1-3
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    1 For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the defeat of the kings, and blessed him;

    2 To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and then also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;

    3 Without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like the Son of God; remains a priest continually.

  • Heb 3:1-2
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    1 Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Christ Jesus;

    2 Who was faithful to Him who appointed Him, as Moses also was faithful in all His house.

  • Heb 7:28
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    28 For the law appoints as high priests men who have weaknesses; but the word of the oath, which came after the law, appoints the Son, who is perfected forever.

  • Heb 8:1-6
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    1 Now of the things we have spoken this is the sum: We have such a high priest, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;

    2 A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord set up, and not man.

    3 For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices; therefore it is necessary that this man also have something to offer.

    4 For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are priests that offer gifts according to the law;

    5 Who serve as an example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, says He, that you make all things according to the pattern shown to you on the mount.

    6 But now has he obtained a more excellent ministry, by as much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises.

  • Heb 7:24-26
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    24 But he, because he continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood.

    25 Therefore he is able also to save completely those who come to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.

    26 For such a high priest was fitting for us, who is holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens;

  • Heb 9:11
    72%

    11 But Christ came as a high priest of the good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation;

  • Heb 4:14-15
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    14 Seeing then that we have a great high priest who has passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.

    15 For we do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin.

  • Rev 5:10
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    10 And have made us kings and priests to our God; and we shall reign on the earth.

  • Gen 14:18
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    18 And Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought forth bread and wine; he was the priest of God Most High.

  • Heb 5:11
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    11 Of whom we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.

  • Heb 2:10-11
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    10 For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

    11 For both He who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all of one; for which reason He is not ashamed to call them brethren,

  • Heb 10:14-15
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    14 For by one offering he has perfected forever those who are being sanctified.

    15 The Holy Spirit also is a witness to us; for after he had said before,

  • Heb 1:4
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    4 Being made so much better than the angels, as He has by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

  • 1 Pet 5:10
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    10 But the God of all grace, who has called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

  • Heb 10:10
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    10 By that will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

  • Heb 10:12
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    12 But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God;

  • Heb 2:17
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    17 Therefore, in all things He had to be made like His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.