Hebrews 5:6

As he also in another place speaketh: Thou arte a prest for ever after the order of Melchisedech.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

In Context

5Even so lykewise Christ glorified not him silfe to be made the hye prest: but he that sayde vnto him: thou arte my sonne this daye begat I the glorified him.

7Which in the dayes of his flesshe did offer vp prayers and sup plicacions with stronge cryinge and teares vnto him that was able to save him from deeth: and was also hearde because of his godlines.

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Cross References

Hebrews 5:10and is called of God an hye prest after the order of Melchisedech.

Hebrews 7:3with out father with out mother with out kynne and hath nether begynnynge of his tyme nether yet ende of his lyfe: but is lykened vnto the sonne of god and cotinueth a preste for ever.

Hebrews 7:17(For he testifieth: Thou arte a prest forever after the order of Melchysedech)

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 5:2-10

The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: 2 Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity. 3 And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins. 4 And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron. 5 So also Christ… Read the whole commentary →

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