Hebrews 10:21
and since we have a great priest over the house of God,
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
And having an high priest over the house of God;
In Context
20by the new and living way he opened for us through the veil (that is, through his flesh),
Cross References
1 Corinthians 3:9For we are fellow workers of God; you are God's field, God's building.
Ephesians 2:19So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God,
Hebrews 2:17Therefore he had to become like his brothers in every way, so that he could be a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.
Hebrews 3:3Yet Jesus is considered worthy of more glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house has more honor than the house itself.
Hebrews 6:20where Jesus has entered as a forerunner for us, because he has become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.
Hebrews 8:1Now the main point of what we are saying is this: We have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the Majesty's throne 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 →