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 sanctifies and those sanctified are all of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

but emptied himself, taking a bondman's form, taking his place in the likeness of men;

A merciful

who is faithful to him that has constituted him, as Moses also in all his house.

For we have not a high priest not able to sympathise with our infirmities, but tempted in all things in like manner, sin apart.

For every high priest taken from amongst men is established for men in things relating to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins;

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

To make

And no sin-offering whereof blood hath been brought to the tent of meeting, to make atonement in the sanctuary, shall be eaten: it shall be burned with fire.

and he slaughtered it, and Moses took the blood, and put it on the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and cleansed the altar from sin, and the blood he poured at the bottom of the altar, and hallowed it, making atonement for it.

And the priests slaughtered them, and they made purification for sin with their blood upon the altar, to make an atonement for all Israel; because for all Israel, said the king, is the burnt-offering and the sin-offering.

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

Seventy weeks are apportioned out upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to close the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make expiation for iniquity, and to bring in the righteousness of the ages, and to seal the vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies.

For if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much rather, having been reconciled, we shall be saved in the power of his life.

and all things are of the God who has reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and given to us the ministry of that reconciliation:

and might reconcile both in one body to God by the cross, having by it slain the enmity;

And you, who once were alienated and enemies in mind by wicked works, yet now has it reconciled

General references

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

Jesus wept.