Hebrews 7:18
For the commandement that went afore, is disanulled, because of the weakenes thereof, and vnprofitablenes.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
17For hee testifieth thus, Thou art a Priest for euer, after the order of Melchi-sedec.
Cross References
Acts 13:39And from al things, from which ye could not be iustified by the Law of Moses, by him euery one that beleeueth, is iustified.
Romans 8:3For (that that was impossible to ye Lawe, in as much as it was weake, because of ye flesh) God sending his owne Sonne, in ye similitude of sinful flesh, and for sinne, condened sinne in the flesh,
Galatians 3:17And this I say, that the couenant that was confirmed afore of God in respect of Christ, the Lawe which was foure hundreth and thirtie yeeres after, can not disanull, that it shoulde make the promise of none effect.
Galatians 4:21Tell me, ye that will be vnder the Law, doe ye not heare the Lawe?
Hebrews 7:11If therefore perfection had bene by the Priesthoode of the Leuites (for vnder it the Lawe was established to the people) what needed it furthermore, that another Priest should rise after the order of Melchi-sedec, and not to be called after the order of Aaron?
Hebrews 8:7For if that first Testament had bene vnblameable, no place should haue bene sought for the second.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 7:12-28
Melchisedec and Christ Compared. ( a. d. 62.) 11 If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron? 12 For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law. 13 For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar. 14 For it is evident that… Read the whole commentary →