Hebrews 7:19

Another Priest, Like Melchizedek

¹⁸ On the one hand, a former commandment is set aside because of its weakness and uselessness ¹⁹ (for the law made nothing perfect); and on the other hand, a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God. ²⁰ And it was not without an oath.

Draw Near to God

O God

Christ

No

Acts 13:39

and through him everyone who believes is freed from everything from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses.

Hebrews 4:16

Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

Hebrews 9:9

This is symbolic for the present time. According to this arrangement, gifts and sacrifices are offered which cannot perfect the conscience of the worshiper,

Romans 8:3

For what the law could not do, in that it was weakened through the flesh, God did by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin: he condemned sin in the flesh,

Galatians 2:16

yet who know that a man is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by faith in Christ, and not by works of the law, because by works of the law will no flesh be justified.

Hebrews 6:18

so that, by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have taken refuge would have strong encouragement to take hold of the hope set before us.

Hebrews 10:1

For since the law has only a shadow of the good things to come and not the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices which are continually offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near.

John 1:17

For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

Romans 3:20-21

Therefore no flesh will be justified in his sight by works of the law, for through the law comes knowledge of sin.

Romans 5:2

through whom we have obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in our hope of the glory of God.

Galatians 3:24

So the law was our tutor to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

Ephesians 2:13-18

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near in the blood of Christ.

Ephesians 3:12

in whom we have boldness and confidence of access through our faith in him.

Colossians 1:27

To them God willed to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

1 Timothy 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,

Hebrews 7:11

Now if perfection could have been through the Levitical priesthood (for on the basis of it the people received the Law), what further need was there for another priest to arise according to the order of Melchizedek, and not one designated according to the order of Aaron?

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore he is able also to save forever those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.

Hebrews 8:6

But as it is, he has obtained a ministry which is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.

Hebrews 10:19-22

Therefore, brethren, since we have confidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

Hebrews 11:40

because God had provided something better for us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.