Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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 both he that sanctifies and the sanctified are all of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,
Philippians 2:7
but he abased himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of man,
A merciful
Hebrews 3:2
who is faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was in his house.
Hebrews 4:15
For we have not a chief priest who cannot sympathise with our infirmities, but one tried in all respects as we are, without sin.
Hebrews 5:1
For every chief priest taken from men is appointed in behalf of men over things relating to God, that he may offer gifts and sacrifices for sins,
To make
Romans 5:10
For if when enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more having become reconciled we shall be saved in his life.
2 Corinthians 5:18
And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and given us the ministry of the reconciliation,
Ephesians 2:16
and reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having destroyed the enmity by it.
Colossians 1:21
And you, formerly alienated and enemies in mind by evil works, he has now reconciled
General references
John 11:35
Jesus wept.