Psalms 110:4

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The LORD makes this promise on oath and will not revoke it:“You are an eternal priest after the pattern of Melchizedek.”

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  • Heb 7:17 : 17 For here is the testimony about him:“You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
  • Heb 7:21 : 21 but Jesus did so with a sworn affirmation by the one who said to him,“The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind,‘You are a priest forever’”–
  • Num 23:19 : 19 God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a human being, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it happen?
  • Heb 5:6 : 6 as also in another place God says,“You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
  • Gen 14:18 : 18 Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine.(Now he was the priest of the Most High God.)
  • Zech 6:13 : 13 Indeed, he will build the temple of the LORD, and he will be clothed in splendor, sitting as king on his throne. Moreover, there will be a priest with him on his throne and they will see eye to eye on everything.
  • Heb 7:28 : 28 For the law appoints as high priests men subject to weakness, but the word of solemn affirmation that came after the law appoints a son made perfect forever.
  • Rev 1:6 : 6 and has appointed us as a kingdom, as priests serving his God and Father– to him be the glory and the power for ever and ever! Amen.
  • Heb 6:13-18 : 13 Now when God made his promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself, 14 saying,“Surely I will bless you greatly and multiply your descendants abundantly.” 15 And so by persevering, Abraham inherited the promise. 16 For people swear by something greater than themselves, and the oath serves as a confirmation to end all dispute. 17 In the same way God wanted to demonstrate more clearly to the heirs of the promise that his purpose was unchangeable, and so he intervened with an oath, 18 so that we who have found refuge in him may find strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us through two unchangeable things, since it is impossible for God to lie.
  • Heb 6:20-7:3 : 20 where Jesus our forerunner entered on our behalf, since he became a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek. 1 The Nature of Melchizedek’s Priesthood Now this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, met Abraham as he was returning from defeating the kings and blessed him. 2 To him also Abraham apportioned a tithe of everything. His name first means king of righteousness, then king of Salem, that is, king of peace. 3 Without father, without mother, without genealogy, he has neither beginning of days nor end of life but is like the son of God, and he remains a priest for all time.
  • Heb 7:11 : 11 Jesus and the Priesthood of Melchizedek So if perfection had in fact been possible through the Levitical priesthood– for on that basis the people received the law– what further need would there have been for another priest to arise, said to be in the order of Melchizedek and not in Aaron’s order?
  • Ps 89:34-36 : 34 I will not break my covenant or go back on what I promised. 35 Once and for all I have vowed by my own holiness, I will never deceive David. 36 His dynasty will last forever. His throne will endure before me, like the sun,
  • Ps 132:11 : 11 The LORD made a reliable promise to David; he will not go back on his word. He said,“I will place one of your descendants on your throne.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 7:20-21
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    20And since this was not done without a sworn affirmation– for the others have become priests without a sworn affirmation,

    21but Jesus did so with a sworn affirmation by the one who said to him,“The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind,‘You are a priest forever’”–

  • Heb 7:15-17
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    15And this is even clearer if another priest arises in the likeness of Melchizedek,

    16who has become a priest not by a legal regulation about physical descent but by the power of an indestructible life.

    17For here is the testimony about him:“You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

  • Heb 5:5-6
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    5So also Christ did not glorify himself in becoming high priest, but the one who glorified him was God, who said to him,“You are my Son! Today I have fathered you,”

    6as also in another place God says,“You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

  • Heb 5:10
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    10and he was designated by God as high priest in the order of Melchizedek.

  • Ps 110:5
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    5O Lord, at your right hand he strikes down kings in the day he unleashes his anger.

  • Ps 132:11-12
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    11The LORD made a reliable promise to David; he will not go back on his word. He said,“I will place one of your descendants on your throne.

    12If your sons keep my covenant and the rules I teach them, their sons will also sit on your throne forever.”

  • Heb 6:20
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    20where Jesus our forerunner entered on our behalf, since he became a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.

  • Heb 7:3
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    3Without father, without mother, without genealogy, he has neither beginning of days nor end of life but is like the son of God, and he remains a priest for all time.

  • Ps 89:34-38
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    34I will not break my covenant or go back on what I promised.

    35Once and for all I have vowed by my own holiness, I will never deceive David.

    36His dynasty will last forever. His throne will endure before me, like the sun,

    37it will remain stable, like the moon, his throne will endure like the skies.”(Selah)

    38But you have spurned and rejected him; you are angry with your chosen king.

  • Heb 7:24
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    24but he holds his priesthood permanently since he lives forever.

  • Heb 1:8-9
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    8but of the Son he says,“Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and a righteous scepter is the scepter of your kingdom.

    9You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness. So God, your God, has anointed you over your companions with the oil of rejoicing.”

  • Ps 89:3-4
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    3The LORD said,“I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise on oath to David, my servant:

    4‘I will give you an eternal dynasty and establish your throne throughout future generations.’”(Selah)

  • Heb 7:28
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    28For the law appoints as high priests men subject to weakness, but the word of solemn affirmation that came after the law appoints a son made perfect forever.

  • Heb 7:10-11
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    10For he was still in his ancestor Abraham’s loins when Melchizedek met him.

    11Jesus and the Priesthood of Melchizedek So if perfection had in fact been possible through the Levitical priesthood– for on that basis the people received the law– what further need would there have been for another priest to arise, said to be in the order of Melchizedek and not in Aaron’s order?

  • 1 Sam 2:35
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    35Then I will raise up for myself a faithful priest. He will do what is in my heart and soul. I will build for him a lasting dynasty and he will serve my chosen one for all time.

  • Ps 110:3
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    3Your people willingly follow you when you go into battle. On the holy hills at sunrise the dew of your youth belongs to you.

  • 1 Sam 3:14
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    14Therefore I swore an oath to the house of Eli,‘The sin of the house of Eli can never be forgiven by sacrifice or by grain offering.’”

  • Ps 45:6
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    6Your throne, O God, is permanent. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of justice.

  • Ps 102:27
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    27But you remain; your years do not come to an end.

  • Heb 7:1
    71%

    1The Nature of Melchizedek’s Priesthood Now this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, met Abraham as he was returning from defeating the kings and blessed him.

  • Ps 110:1
    71%

    1A psalm of David. Here is the LORD’s proclamation to my lord:“Sit down at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool!”

  • Exod 17:16
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    16for he said,“For a hand was lifted up to the throne of the LORD– that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”

  • Ps 93:2
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    2Your throne has been secure from ancient times; you have always been king.

  • 1 Chr 17:12
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    12He will build me a house, and I will make his dynasty permanent.

  • Ps 89:28-29
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    28I will always extend my loyal love to him, and my covenant with him is secure.

    29I will give him an eternal dynasty, and make his throne as enduring as the skies above.

  • Ps 119:89
    70%

    89ל(Lamed) O LORD, your instructions endure; they stand secure in heaven.

  • Exod 40:15
    70%

    15and anoint them just as you anointed their father, so that they may minister as my priests; their anointing will make them a priesthood that will continue throughout their generations.”

  • Ps 132:9
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    9May your priests be clothed with integrity! May your loyal followers shout for joy!

  • Heb 8:4
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    4Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are already priests who offer the gifts prescribed by the law.

  • Ps 92:8
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    8But you, O LORD, reign forever!

  • Gen 14:18
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    18Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine.(Now he was the priest of the Most High God.)

  • Lam 5:19
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    19But you, O LORD, reign forever; your throne endures from generation to generation.

  • Heb 1:12
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    12and like a robe you will fold them up and like a garment they will be changed, but you are the same and your years will never run out.”

  • Exod 15:18
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    18The LORD will reign forever and ever!

  • Gen 22:16
    69%

    16and said,“‘I solemnly swear by my own name,’ decrees the LORD,‘that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,

  • Heb 10:11
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    11And every priest stands day after day serving and offering the same sacrifices again and again– sacrifices that can never take away sins.

  • 1 Chr 17:23
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    23So now, O LORD, may the promise you made about your servant and his family become a permanent reality! Do as you promised,