Hebrews 5:9
And having been fully perfected, he became the source of eternal salvation to all those who obey him,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
In Context
8although being a Son, he learned obedience from the things that he suffered.
10having been designated by God a high priest according to the order of Melchizedek.
Cross References
Psalms 45:17I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations. Therefore the peoples shall give thee thanks forever and ever.
Psalms 51:8Make me to hear joy and gladness, that the bones which thou have broken may rejoice.
Isaiah 45:22Look to me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth, for I am God, and there is none else.
Isaiah 50:10Who is among you that fears LORD, who obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness, and has no light, let him trust in the name of LORD, and rely upon his God.
Daniel 9:24Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and pr
Matthew 7:24Therefore every man, whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will compare him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 5:2-10
The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: 2 Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity. 3 And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins. 4 And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron. 5 So also Christ… Read the whole commentary →