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Themes in Hebrews 5

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Themes in Hebrews 5

Hebrews 5:1 (show verse)

For every high priest is taken from among the people and appointed to represent them before God, to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.

The high priest » Typified Christ in » Compassion and sympathy for the weak and ignorant
The high priest » Needed to sacrifice for himself
The high priest » Duties of » Offering gifts and sacrifices
Offerings » Required to be » Presented by the priest
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » To offer sacrifices

Hebrews 5:2 (show verse)

He is able to deal compassionately with those who are ignorant and erring, since he also is subject to weakness,

Compassion and sympathy » Motives to » The sense of our infirmities
Of Christ Compassion » Necessary to his priestly office
The high priest » Inferior to Christ in » Needing to make atonement for his own sins
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Compassion and sympathy for the weak and ignorant
The high priest » Needed to sacrifice for himself
The high priest » To be tender and compassionate
Ignorance of God » Ministers should » Compassionate those in

Hebrews 5:3 (show verse)

and for this reason he is obligated to make sin offerings for himself as well as for the people.

Atonement » Day of » How observed
The high priest » Needed to sacrifice for himself
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » On the day of atonement

Hebrews 5:4 (show verse)

And no one assumes this honor on his own initiative, but only when called to it by God, as in fact Aaron was.

Aaron » Priesthood of
Call » To special religious duty » See above, and
Christ, the high priest » Appointed and called by God
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Being called of God
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Appointed and called by God
Ministers » Called by God
Types of Christ » Aaron

Hebrews 5:5 (show verse)

So also Christ did not glorify himself in becoming high priest, but the one who glorified him was God, who said to him, "You are my Son! Today I have fathered you,"

Christ » Divine names ascribed to Christ » Beloved son
Christ » Slandered » Son, beloved
Christ » Priesthood of » Divinely appointed
Christ, the high priest » Appointed and called by God
Divinity » Divine names ascribed to Christ » Beloved son
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Being called of God
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Appointed and called by God
Leaders » Dues of » High priests
Obedience » Jesus Christ being obedient
Priesthood » Of Christ » Divinely appointed
priests » High priests
Religious » Dues of » High priests
Son » Beloved
Types of Christ » Aaron

Hebrews 5:6 (show verse)

as also in another place God says, "You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek."

Christ, the high priest » After the order of melchizedek
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » After the order of melchizedek
Melchizedek » A priest and type of Christ
Obedience » Jesus Christ being obedient
Priest » Before moses » Melchizedek

Hebrews 5:7 (show verse)

During his earthly life Christ offered both requests and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death and he was heard because of his devotion.

Of Christ Compassion » Necessary to his priestly office
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Partaking of our infirmities
Obedience » Jesus Christ being obedient
Prayer » In distress
Prayer, answers to » Christ received

Hebrews 5:8 (show verse)

Although he was a son, he learned obedience through the things he suffered.

Christ » Nazarene » Obedience of
Christ's » Obedience » Christ's example of
Obedience » Examples of » Christ's example of
Obedience » Jesus Christ being obedient
Obedience » Examples of » Christ
Obedience to God » Christ, an example of
Submission » To authority » Jesus an example of

Hebrews 5:9 (show verse)

And by being perfected in this way, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,

Christ » Parables of found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Perfection of
Christ » Salvation through » For the obedient
Christ » Names of » Author of eternal salvation
Names » Of Christ » Author of eternal salvation
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's perfection
Salvation » Described as » Eternal
Salvation » Christ » The author of
Salvation » For the obedient
Sinners » Salvation » For the obedient

Hebrews 5:10 (show verse)

and he was designated by God as high priest in the order of Melchizedek.

Melchizedek » A priest and type of Christ
Priest » Before moses » Melchizedek

Hebrews 5:11 (show verse)

On this topic we have much to say and it is difficult to explain, since you have become sluggish in hearing.

spiritual Development » Select reading, heb 511-14, 61-16
Dullness » Condemned
spiritual Growth » Encouraged » Select readings
Immaturity » Who is immature
Maturity » Those that are full of age
Priest » Before moses » Melchizedek
Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Dullness, condemned
Spiritual » Gifts spiritual, promised » Growth

Hebrews 5:12 (show verse)

For though you should in fact be teachers by this time, you need someone to teach you the beginning elements of God's utterances. You have gone back to needing milk, not solid food.

Adaption of truth » Some unable to receive deeper truths
Childhood » Marks of » Ignorance
spiritual Development » Select reading, heb 511-14, 61-16
spiritual Growth » Encouraged » Select readings
Immaturity » Who is immature
spiritual Immaturity » Continuance in the primary department
Marks » Of childhood » Ignorance
Maturity » Those that are full of age
Milk » Figuratite
Milk » Illustrative of » First principles of God's word
Oracle » The scriptures are called "oracles,"
Spiritual » Gifts spiritual, promised » Growth
Spiritual » Immaturity » Continuance in the primary department
Truth » Adaption of » Some unable to receive deeper truths

Hebrews 5:13 (show verse)

For everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced in the message of righteousness, because he is an infant.

Babes » Figurative » Of weak Christians
Childhood » Marks of » Weak digestion
spiritual Development » Select reading, heb 511-14, 61-16
spiritual Growth » Encouraged » Select readings
Immaturity » Who is immature
Marks » Of childhood » Weak digestion
Maturity » Those that are full of age
Milk » Figuratite
Spiritual » Gifts spiritual, promised » Growth

Hebrews 5:14 (show verse)

But solid food is for the mature, whose perceptions are trained by practice to discern both good and evil.

spiritual Development » Select reading, heb 511-14, 61-16
Discerning » Who discerns
spiritual Growth » Encouraged » Select readings
Insight » Spiritual discemment
Maturity » Those that are full of age
Maturity, spiritual » By partaking of the deeper truths of the gospel
Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Discernment
Spiritual » Gifts spiritual, promised » Growth
Spiritual » Maturity how secured » By partaking of the deeper truths of the gospel