Hebrews 6:20

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Summary

Hebrews 6:20

Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

The forerunner

Hebrews 2:10

John 14:2

For

General references

Hebrews 5:10

Hebrews 7:17

Bible References

The forerunner

For it was appropriate for Him, who is the Final Goal and the First Cause of the universe, in bringing many children to glory, to make the Leader in their salvation perfect through the process of sufferings.

In my Father's house there are many dwelling places; if there were not, I would have told you, for I am going away to make ready a place for you.

For

He is the reflection of God's glory and the perfect representation of His being, and continues to uphold the universe by His mighty word. After He had procured man's purification from sins, He took His seat at the right hand of God's majesty,

Since then we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has gone right up to heaven itself, let us continue to keep a firm hold on our profession of faith in Him.

Now the main point in what I am saying is this: We have such a High Priest as this, one who has taken His seat at the right hand of God's majestic throne in heaven

and not with blood of goats and calves, but with His own blood He once for all went into the real sanctuary and secured our eternal redemption.

keeping our eyes on Jesus, the perfect leader and example of faith, who, instead of the joy which lay before Him, endured the cross with no regard for its shame, and since has taken His seat at the right hand of the throne of God.

who can condemn them? Christ Jesus who died, or rather, who was raised from the dead, is now at God's right hand, and is actually pleading for us.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who through Christ has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realm.

who has gone to heaven and is now at God's right hand, with angels, heavenly authorities and powers made subject to Him.

I am writing to you, dear children, because for His sake your sins have been forgiven.

General references

since He had received from God the title of a High Priest with the rank of Melchizedek.

For the Scripture bears witness: "You are a priest forever, with the rank of Melchizedek."