Hebrews 7:15

And it is yet far more evident, if, after the likeness of Melchisedec, there arises another priest,

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,

In Context

14For it is very clear that our Lord sprung from Judah, of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood.

16who is made, not according to the law of a fleshly commandment, but according to the power of an endless life; for he testifies,

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Cross References

Hebrews 7:11If, then, there had been a perfect expiation by means of the Levitical priesthood, (for with reference to it, the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should be raised up after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?

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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