Hebrews 7:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 7:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 7:20 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 7:20 — KJV
“And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:”
— Hebrews 7:20 (KJV)
Hebrews 7:20 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 7:20
“And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Bethel.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:20: without, made, priest
“Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually. without descent: Gr. without pedigree”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:20: without, made, priest
“And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water. that...: Heb. that women who draw water go forth”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:20: without, made
“And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's. priests: or, princes”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:20: made, priest
“And this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest's office: Take one young bullock, and two rams without blemish,”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:20: without, priest
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