Hebrews 7:24

But this man, because he continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

23And those priests, indeed, have been many, because they were prevented by death from continuing in office.

25Wherefore, he is able also to save through all time those who come to God by him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.

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Cross References

John 12:34The multitude answered him: We have heard out of the law, that the Christ remains forever: and how say you that the Son of man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?

Hebrews 7:8And in the one instance, men that die receive tithes; but in the other, he receives them who has the testimony that he lives.

Hebrews 13:8Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, and to-day, and forever.

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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