Heb.8.3

Hebrews 8:3

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For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer.

Christ’s Eternal Priesthood

A Better Ministry

Cross References

Romans 4:25

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Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.

Abraham Receives the Promise

Justification by Faith Evidenced in Old Testament

Romans 5:6

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For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

Christ’s Sacrifice for the Ungodly

Results of Justification

Romans 5:8

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But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Christ’s Sacrifice for the Ungodly

Results of Justification

Galatians 2:20

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I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Paul Confronts Cephas

Ephesians 5:2

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And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

Imitators of God

Be Imitators of God

Hebrews 2:17

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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.

Jesus like His Brothers

Jesus Briefly Humbled

Hebrews 3:1

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Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;

Jesus Our Apostle and High Priest

Jesus Our High Priest

Hebrews 5:1

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For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

The Perfect High Priest

Hebrews 8:4

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For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law: