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
Bible References
Perfection
Hebrews 7:18
For on the one hand there takes place an annulling of the commandment which went before, on account of its weakness and unprofitableness,
Hebrews 8:7
For if that first covenant had been faultless, then a place would not have been sought for a second.
Hebrews 10:1
For the Law but shadowing forth the good things to come, and not having the very image of the things, can never with the same sacrifices which they offer year by year continually make those who come with them perfect.
Galatians 2:21
I do not set aside the grace of God; for if righteousness come through the Law, then did Christ die for nought.
Galatians 4:3
So also we, when we were children, were in bondage under the rudiments of the world;
Colossians 2:10
and ye are made full in him, who is the head of all principality and power;
What
Hebrews 7:26
For such a highpriest also became us, holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Another
Hebrews 7:15
And it is still more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there ariseth a different priest,
Hebrews 5:6
as also he saith in another place, "Thou art a priest for ever, after the order of Melchizedek."
Hebrews 6:20
where as forerunner for us Jesus entered, having become a highpriest for ever, after the order of Melchizedek.