Hebrews 7:24

but he, because of his remaining into the age, has the priesthood unchangeable.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.

In Context

23And of course those who have become priests are more, because of being prevented to continue by death,

25Whereupon he is able also to save to the uttermost those who come to God through him, being always alive in order to intercede on their behalf.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 2:35And I will raise up for me a faithful priest who shall do according to that which is in my heart and in my mind. And I will build for him a sure house, and he shall walk before my anointed forever.

John 12:34The multitude answered him, We have heard from the law that the Christ remains into the age. And how can thou say, The Son of man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?

Hebrews 7:8And here indeed, men who die receive tithes, but there, he who is testified about that he lives.

Hebrews 13:8Jesus Christ, the same yesterday and today, and into the ages.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 7:12-28

Melchisedec and Christ Compared. ( a. d. 62.) 11 If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron? 12 For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law. 13 For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar. 14 For it is evident that… Read the whole commentary →

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