Hebrews 5:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

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.'

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  • Ps 2:7 : 7 I will declare the decree: the LORD has said to me, 'You are my Son; this day I have begotten you.'
  • John 8:54 : 54 Jesus answered, If I honor myself, my honor is nothing: it is my Father who honors me; of whom you say, that he is your God:
  • Heb 1:5 : 5 For to which of the angels did He at any time say, You are My Son, this day have I begotten You? And again, I will be to Him a Father, and He shall be to Me a Son?
  • Acts 13:33 : 33 God has fulfilled the same to us, their children, in that he has raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, You are my Son, this day have I begotten you.
  • Rom 8:3 : 3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, to condemn sin in the flesh.
  • Heb 1:1 : 1 God, who at various times and in different manners spoke in times past to the fathers by the prophets,
  • Mic 5:2 : 2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to me the one who is to be ruler in Israel; whose origins have been from of old, from everlasting.
  • John 3:16 : 16 For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
  • John 7:18 : 18 He who speaks on his own seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of the one who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

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  • Heb 1:2-6
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    2Has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds;

    3Who being the brightness of His glory, and the exact image of His person, and upholding all things by the word of His power, when He had by Himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

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

    5For to which of the angels did He at any time say, You are My Son, this day have I begotten You? And again, I will be to Him a Father, and He shall be to Me a Son?

    6And again, when He brings in the firstborn into the world, He says, And let all the angels of God worship Him.

  • Heb 5:6-10
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    6As He also says in another place, 'You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.'

    7In 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;

    8Though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience through the things which He suffered;

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

    10Called by God as a high priest according to the order of Melchizedek.

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    7I will declare the decree: the LORD has said to me, 'You are my Son; this day I have begotten you.'

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

  • 3Without 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.

  • 33God has fulfilled the same to us, their children, in that he has raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, You are my Son, this day have I begotten you.

  • Heb 1:8-9
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    8But to the Son He says, Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.

    9You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness above Your companions.

  • Heb 7:20-21
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    20And inasmuch as he was not made priest without an oath:

    21For 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:

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

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

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

  • 28For 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.

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    5For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and have crowned him with glory and honor.

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

  • 7You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor, and set him over the works of Your hands:

  • 1For 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:

  • 5Therefore, when he comes into the world, he says, Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you have prepared for me:

  • 17For he received from God the Father honor and glory when such a voice came to him from the excellent glory, 'This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'

  • 34For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he says himself: 'The LORD said to my Lord, ‘Sit at My right hand,

  • 7Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you will hear His voice,

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

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

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

  • 27Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.

  • 5While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; listen to him.

  • 13But to which of the angels did He at any time say, Sit on My right hand, until I make Your enemies Your footstool?

  • 11But 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;

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

  • 11If 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?

  • 5And now, O Father, glorify me with your own self with the glory which I had with you before the world was.

  • Heb 8:1-2
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    1Now 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;

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

  • 35Therefore he says also in another psalm, You shall not allow your Holy One to see corruption.

  • 5For He has not put the world to come, of which we speak, in subjection to the angels.

  • 13I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him who was before you:

  • 45If David then calls him Lord, how is he his son?

  • 25Not that He should offer Himself often, as the high priest enters the holy place every year with the blood of others;

  • 5His glory is great in your salvation: honor and majesty have you laid upon him.

  • 1The elders among you I exhort, who am also an elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: