Hebrews 7:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 7:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 7:26 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the hea..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 7:26 — KJV
“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)
Hebrews 7:26 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 7:26
“After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he consecrated him, and he became one of the priests of the high places. made...: Heb. returned and made consecrated...: Heb. filled his hand”
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“Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:26: high, higher, than
“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.”
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“Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;”
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“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 7:26: priest, became, made
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