Hebrews 5:9
He was made perfect and became, for everyone who obeys him, the cause of eternal salvation.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
In Context
8Even though he was a son, he learned obedience from what he suffered.
10He was designated by God as high priest after the manner of Melchizedek.
Cross References
Psalms 45:17I will make your name to be remembered in all generations; 1 therefore the peoples will give you thanks forever and ever.
Psalms 51:8Make me hear joy and gladness 1 so that the bones that you have broken may rejoice. 1
Isaiah 45:22Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; 1 for I am God, and there is no other. 1
Isaiah 50:10Who among you fears Yahweh? Who obeys the voice of his servant? 1 Who walks in deep darkness without light? 1 He should trust in the name of Yahweh and lean on his God. 1
Daniel 9:24Seventy sevens are decreed for your people and your holy city to end the guilt and put an end to sin, to atone for wickedness, to bring everlasting righteousness, to carry out the vision and the prophecy, and to consecrate the most holy place.
Matthew 7:24Therefore, everyone who hears my words and obeys them will be like a wise man who built his house upon a rock.
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 →