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Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better priesthood
And by how much it was not without the swearing of an oath; (for they are become priests without the swearing of an oath, but he with the swearing of an oath, by him who said, as to him, The Lord has sworn, and will not repent of it, Thou art priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedec;) by so much Jesus became surety of a better covenant. read more.
And they have been many priests, on account of being hindered from continuing by death; but he, because of his continuing for ever, has the priesthood unchangeable. Whence also he is able to save completely those who approach by him to God, always living to intercede for them. For such a high priest became us, holy, harmless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and become higher than the heavens: who has not day by day need, as the high priests, first to offer up sacrifices for his own sins, then for those of the people; for this he did once for all in having offered up himself. For the law constitutes men high priests, having infirmity; but the word of the swearing of the oath which is after the law, a Son perfected for ever.
And they have been many priests, on account of being hindered from continuing by death; but he, because of his continuing for ever, has the priesthood unchangeable. Whence also he is able to save completely those who approach by him to God, always living to intercede for them. For such a high priest became us, holy, harmless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and become higher than the heavens: who has not day by day need, as the high priests, first to offer up sacrifices for his own sins, then for those of the people; for this he did once for all in having offered up himself. For the law constitutes men high priests, having infirmity; but the word of the swearing of the oath which is after the law, a Son perfected for ever.
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better resurrection
Women received their dead again by resurrection; and others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, that they might get a better resurrection;
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better possessions
For ye both sympathised with prisoners and accepted with joy the plunder of your goods, knowing that ye have for yourselves a better substance, and an abiding one.
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better revelation
God having spoken in many parts and in many ways formerly to the fathers in the prophets, at the end of these days has spoken to us in the person of the Son, whom he has established heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; who being the effulgence of his glory and the expression of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, having made by himself the purification of sins, set himself down on the right hand of the greatness on high, read more.
taking a place by so much better than the angels, as he inherits a name more excellent than they.
taking a place by so much better than the angels, as he inherits a name more excellent than they.
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better country
but now they seek a better, that is, a heavenly; wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he has prepared for them a city.
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better sacrifices
It was necessary then that the figurative representations of the things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with sacrifices better than these.
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better hope
(for the law perfected nothing,) and the introduction of a better hope by which we draw nigh to God.
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better covenant
But now he has got a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is mediator of a better covenant, which is established on the footing of better promises.
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better promises
But now he has got a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is mediator of a better covenant, which is established on the footing of better promises.