Hebrews 7:24
But this man , because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.
In Context
23And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:35And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in my heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before my Anointed for ever.
John 12:34The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?
Hebrews 7:8And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them , of whom it is testified that he liveth.
Hebrews 13:8Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever.
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 →