Hebrews 10:21
and, since we have in him ‘a great priest set over the house of God,’
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And having an high priest over the house of God;
In Context
Cross References
1 Corinthians 3:9For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s harvest field, God’s building.
Ephesians 2:19It follows, then, that you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but are fellow citizens with Christ’s people and members of God’s household.
Hebrews 2:17And consequently it was necessary that he should in all points be made like his brothers and sisters, in order that he might prove a merciful as well as a faithful high priest in humanity’s relations with God, for the purpose of expiating the sins of his people.
Hebrews 3:3He has been deemed worthy of far higher honor than Moses, just as the founder of the house is held in greater regard than the house itself.
Hebrews 6:20where Jesus, our forerunner, has entered on our behalf, after being made for all time a high priest of the order of Melchizedek.
Hebrews 8:1To sum up what I have been saying: Such is the high priest that we have, one who has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God’s Majesty in heaven,
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 10:20-39
The Consecrated Way; Cautions against Apostasy; Perseverance Inculcated. ( a. d. 62.) 19 Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, 20 By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; 21 And having a high priest over the house of God; 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. 23 Let us hold fast the… Read the whole commentary →