Hebrews 7:18
for a disannulling indeed doth come of the command going before because of its weakness, and unprofitableness,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
17for He doth testify — 'Thou [art] a priest — to the age, according to the order of Melchisedek;'
Cross References
Acts 13:39and from all things from which ye were not able in the law of Moses to be declared righteous, in this one every one who is believing is declared righteous;
Romans 8:3for what the law was not able to do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, His own Son having sent in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, did condemn the sin in the flesh,
Galatians 3:17and this I say, A covenant confirmed before by God to Christ, the law, that came four hundred and thirty years after, doth not set aside, to make void the promise,
Galatians 4:21Tell me, ye who are willing to be under law, the law do ye not hear?
Hebrews 7:11If indeed, then, perfection were through the Levitical priesthood — for the people under it had received law — what further need, according to the order of Melchisedek, for another priest to arise, and not to be called according to the order of Aaron?
Hebrews 8:7for if that first were faultless, a place would not have been sought for a 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 →