Hebrews 3:1
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
2being stedfast to Him who did appoint him, as also Moses in all his house,
Cross References
Psalms 110:4Jehovah hath sworn, and doth not repent, 'Thou [art] a priest to the age, According to the order of Melchizedek.'
Isaiah 5:12And harp, and psaltery, tabret, and pipe, And wine, have been their banquets, And the work of Jehovah they behold not, Yea, the work of His hands they have not seen.
Ezekiel 12:3And thou, son of man, make to thee vessels of removal, and remove by day before their eyes, and thou hast removed from thy place unto another place before their eyes, it may be they consider, for a rebellious house they [are].
Haggai 1:5And now, thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Set your heart to your ways.
John 20:21Jesus, therefore, said to them again, 'Peace to you; according as the Father hath sent me, I also send you;'
Romans 1:6among whom are also ye, the called of Jesus Christ;
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 3:1
In this chapter the apostle applies what he had said in the chapter foregoing concerning the priesthood of Christ, I. In a serious pathetic exhortation that this great high priest, who was discovered to them, might be seriously considered by them, ver. 1-6 . II. He then adds many weighty counsels and cautions, ver. 7, to the end . Read the whole commentary →