Hebrews 4:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 4:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 4:15 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempte..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 4:15 — KJV
“For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.”
— Hebrews 4:15 (KJV)
Hebrews 4:15 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 4:15
“Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:15: high, priest, like
“For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:15: high, priest, without
“Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:15: high, touched, sin
“If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin offering.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:15: priest, without, sin
“When a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy; then he shall be brought unto Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons the priests: rising: or, swelling”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:15: priest, like, sin
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