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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 both he that sanctifieth, and all they that are sanctified, are of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren, Saying, I will declare thy name to my brethren;
Philippians 2:7
Yet emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.
A merciful
Hebrews 3:2
Jesus, Faithful to him that appointed him, as was also Moses in all his house.
Hebrews 4:15
let us hold fast our profession, For we have not an high-priest who cannot sympathize with our infirmities, but who was in all points tempted like as we are: yet without sin.
Hebrews 5:1
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,
To make
Romans 5:10
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more being reconciled, we shall be saved through his life.
2 Corinthians 5:18
And all things are from God, who hath reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation: Namely,
Ephesians 2:16
And might reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity thereby.
Colossians 1:21
And you that were once alienated, and enemies in your mind by wicked works,
General references
John 11:35
They say to him, Lord, come and see. Jesus wept.