God's indestructible life
And this becomes clearer if another priest like Melchizedek appears, who did not become a priest based on a legal regulation about...
Our God alone intercedes for us
For the one these things are spoken about belonged to a different tribe. No one from it has served at the altar. Now it is evident that...
Law written in our hearts
Now if perfection came through the Levitical priesthood (for on the basis of it the people received the law), what further need was there...
Faithful representatives
Without a doubt, the inferior is blessed by the superior. In the one case, men who will die receive a tenth, but in the other case,...
The promise of blessing
Now consider how great this man was: even Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth of the plunder to him. The sons of Levi who receive the...
The King of righteousness and peace
For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, met Abraham and blessed him as he returned from defeating the kings, and...
Our assured hope
…so that through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong...
Committed to an oath
For people swear by something greater than themselves, and for them a confirming oath ends every dispute. Because God wanted to show his...
Holding on to God's promises
For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater to swear by, he swore by himself: I will indeed bless you, and I will...
Persevering through love, hope, and faith
Now we desire each of you to demonstrate the same diligence for the full assurance of your hope until the end, so that you won’t become...