Hebrews 7:15

And it is still more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there ariseth a different priest,

Noyes Bible

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 well-known that our Lord sprang out of Judah, in regard to which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests.

16who hath been made, not according to the law of a fleshly commandment, but according to the power of an indissoluble life.

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Cross References

Psalms 110:4Jehovah hath sworn, and he will not repent: “Thou art a priest for ever, After the order of Melchisedeck!”

Hebrews 7:11If indeed perfection had been by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people hath received the Law,) what further need was there that a different priest should arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called alter 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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