2 occurrences

'Basis' in the Bible

Now if perfection was 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 be designated according to the order of Aaron?

Verse ConceptsAaron, As High PriestHigh Priest, In OtMelchizedekRestored In Jesus ChristPerfection, HumanPriesthood, In NtRitual LawAaron, PositionChrist, The High PriestPeople Made PerfectThe Law Given To IsraelRoyal Priesthoodpriests

who has become such not on the basis of a law of physical requirement, but according to the power of an indestructible life.

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Eternity OfGod, Power OfChrist's Life

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Basis (50 instances)
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