Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
What
Another
General references
Bible References
Perfection
Hebrews 7:18
For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness of it;
Hebrews 8:7
For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place should have been sought for the second.
Hebrews 10:1
For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never make perfect those who come by the same sacrifices which they offer year by year continually.
Galatians 2:21
I do not reject the grace of God, for if righteousness comes by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.
Galatians 4:3
Even so we, when we were children, were in slavery under the elements of the world,
Colossians 2:10
and ye are complete in him, who is the head of all principality and power.
What
Hebrews 7:26
For it was expedient that we have such a high priest, who is holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens,
Another
Hebrews 7:15
And it is yet far more manifest: if there arises another priest who is like unto Melchisedec,
Hebrews 5:6
As he said also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Hebrews 6:20
where our precursor, Jesus, has entered for us and is made high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
General references
Numbers 20:26
and cause Aaron to be stripped of his garments and put them upon Eleazar, his son; for Aaron shall be gathered unto his people and shall die there.