Hebrews 5:1

πασ γαρ αρχιερευσ εξ ανθρωπων λαμβανομενοσ υπερ ανθρωπων καθισταται τα προσ τον θεον ινα προσφερη δωρα τε και θυσιασ υπερ αμαρτιων

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In The King James Version

For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

In Context

2μετριοπαθειν δυναμενοσ τοισ αγνοουσιν και πλανωμενοισ επει και αυτοσ περικειται ασθενειαν

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Cross References

Hebrews 7:27οσ ουκ εχει καθ ημεραν αναγκην ωσπερ οι αρχιερεισ προτερον υπερ των ιδιων αμαρτιων θυσιασ αναφερειν επειτα των του λαου τουτο γαρ εποιησεν εφαπαξ εαυτον ανενεγκασ

Hebrews 9:9ητισ παραβολη εισ τον καιρον τον ενεστηκοτα καθ ον δωρα τε και θυσιαι προσφερονται μη δυναμεναι κατα συνειδησιν τελειωσαι τον λατρευοντα

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 5:1

In this chapter the apostle continues his discourse upon the priesthood of Christ, a sweet subject, which he would not too soon dismiss. And here, I. He explains the nature of the priestly office in general, ver. 1-3 . II. The proper and regular call there must be to this office, ver. 4-6 . III. The requisite qualifications for the work, ver. 7-9 . IV. The peculiar order of the priesthood of Christ; it was not after the order of Aaron, but of Melchisedec, ver. 6, 7 , 10 . V. He reproves the Hebrews, that they had… Read the whole commentary →

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