Hebrews 3:1
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly vocation, consider the apostle and high priest of our confession, Jesus:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
2Who is faithful to him that made him, as was also Moses in all his house.
Cross References
Psalms 110:4The Lord hath sworn, and he will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech.
Isaiah 5:12The harp, and the lyre, and the timbrel, and the pipe, and wine are in your feasts: and the work of the Lord you regard not, nor do you consider the works of his hands.
Ezekiel 12:3Thou, therefore, O son of man, prepare thee all necessaries for removing, and remove by day in their sight: and thou shalt remove out of thy place to another place in their sight, if so be they will regard it: for they are a provoking house.
Haggai 1:5And now thus saith the Lord of hosts: Set your hearts to consider your ways.
John 20:21He said therefore to them again: Peace be to you. As the Father hath sent me, I also send you.
Romans 1:6Among whom are you also the called of Jesus Christ:
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 3:1
In this chapter the apostle applies what he had said in the chapter foregoing concerning the priesthood of Christ, I. In a serious pathetic exhortation that this great high priest, who was discovered to them, might be seriously considered by them, ver. 1-6 . II. He then adds many weighty counsels and cautions, ver. 7, to the end . Read the whole commentary →