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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.
A merciful
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Bible References
It
Hebrews 2:11
For sanctifier and sanctified have all one origin. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers,
Philippians 2:7
but emptied himself by taking the nature of a servant; born in human guise
A merciful
Hebrews 3:2
he is faithful to Him who appointed him. For while Moses also was faithful in every department of God's house,
Hebrews 4:15
for ours is no high priest who is incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every respect like ourselves, yet without sinning.
Hebrews 5:1
Every high priest who is selected from men and appointed to act on behalf of men in things divine, offering gifts and sacrifices for sins,
To make
Romans 5:10
If we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son when we were enemies, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.
2 Corinthians 5:18
It is all the doing of the God who has reconciled me to himself through Christ and has permitted me to be a minister of his reconciliation.
Ephesians 2:16
so as himself to give the death-blow to that feud by reconciling them both to God in one Body through the cross;
Colossians 1:21
Once you were estranged yourselves, your hearts hostile to him in evildoing; but now he has reconciled you by dying in his mortal body,
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John 11:35
Jesus burst into tears.