Hebrews 2:17

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Summary

Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto 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.

It

Hebrews 2:11

Philippians 2:7

A merciful

To make

General references

Leviticus 9:15

John 11:35

Bible References

It

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

but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men;

A merciful

who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.

For we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

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

And righteousness shall be the girdle of his waist, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins.

To make

And no sin-offering, whereof any of the blood is brought into the tent of meeting to make atonement in the holy place, shall be eaten: it shall be burnt with fire.

And he slew it; and Moses took the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured out the blood at the base of the altar, and sanctified it, to make atonement for it.

and the priests killed them, and they made a sin-offering with their blood upon the altar, to make atonement for all Israel; for the king commanded that the burnt-offering and the sin-offering'should be made for all Israel.

and one lamb of the flock, out of two hundred, from the well-watered pastures of Israel; -for a meal-offering, and for a burnt-offering, and for peace-offerings, to make atonement for them, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.

For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, shall we be saved by his life;

But all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and gave unto us the ministry of reconciliation;

and might reconcile them both in one body unto God through the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:

And you, being in time past alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil works,

General references

And he presented the people's oblation, and took the goat of the sin-offering which was for the people, and slew it, and offered it for sin, as the first.

Jesus wept.