Hebrews 5:8

And though he were ye Sonne, yet learned he obedience, by the things which he suffered.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;

In Context

7Who in the dayes of his flesh did offer vp prayers and supplications, with strong crying and teares vnto him, that was able to saue him from death, and was also heard in that which he feared.

9And being consecrate, was made the authour of eternall saluation vnto all them that obey him:

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Cross References

Matthew 3:15Then Iesus answering, saide to him, Let be nowe: for thus it becommeth vs to fulfill all righteousnes. So he suffered him.

John 6:38For I came downe from heauen, not to do mine owne wil, but his wil which hath sent me.

Philippians 2:8He humbled himselfe, and became obedient vnto the death, euen the death of the Crosse.

Hebrews 1:5For vnto which of the Angels saide he at any time, Thou art my Sonne, this day begate I thee? and againe, I will be his Father, and he shalbe my Sonne?

Hebrews 3:6But Christ is as the Sonne, ouer his owne house, whose house we are, if we holde fast that confidence and that reioycing of that hope vnto the ende.

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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