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Hebrews 7:26 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Hebrews 7:26 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Hebrews chapter 7 verse 26 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;”
Hebrews 7:26 (KJV)
Commentary on Hebrews 7:26
For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens. This verse catalogs Christ's perfect qualifications as High Priest, demonstrating why He alone can save completely (v. 25). "Such a high priest became us" (eprepen gar hēmin archiereus, ἐπρεπεν γὰρ ἡμῖν ἀρχιερεύς) means this priest was fitting, appropriate, necessary for our need. Our desperate condition required not merely a good priest but a perfect one.Five attributes describe Christ's unique excellence: "Holy" (hosios, ὅσιος) emphasizes His piety and devotion to God...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Hebrews 7:26
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“For he hath made him to be sin for us”
“who has passed through the heavens”
“neither was deceit found in his mouth.{Isaiah 53:9}”
“propitiating”
“the main point is this. We have such a high priest”
“the very image of his substance”
“the author and perfecter of faith”
“and in him is no sin.”
“who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God”
“which can never take away sins”