Hebrews 7:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁹ (for the law perfected  nothing), but a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.

Dugang nga mga bersyon

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ For the Law never made anything perfect–but instead a better hope is introduced through which we [now] come close to God.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ (for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ (because the Law made nothing perfect). On the other hand, a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ For the law led no one to perfection, yet truly it introduced a better hope, through which we draw near to God.

Hebrews 7:19 Cross References

Lamentations 3:57

You came near whenever I called you; you said, ‘Do not be afraid.’

John 1:17

for the law was given through Moses;  grace and truth  came through Jesus Christ.

John 14:6

Jesus told him, ‘I am   the way,   the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

Acts 13:39

Everyone who believes is justified  through him from everything that you could not be justified from through the law of Moses.

Romans 5:2

We have also obtained access through him  by faith  into this grace in which we stand,  and we boast  in the hope of the glory of God.

Romans 7:7

What should we say then?  Is the law sin? Absolutely not!  But I would not have known sin if it were not for the law.  For example, I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, Do not covet.   ,

Romans 8:3

For what the law could not do  since it was weakened by the flesh,  God did. He condemned sin in the flesh by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh  as a sin offering,  ,

Galatians 2:16

and yet because we know that a person is not justified by the works of the law  but by faith in Jesus Christ,  even we ourselves have believed in Christ Jesus. This was so that we might be justified by faith in Christ  and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no human being will  be justified.

Galatians 3:21

Is the law therefore contrary to God’s promises? Absolutely not! For if the law had been granted with the ability to give life, then righteousness would certainly be on the basis of the law.

Galatians 3:24

The law, then, was our guardian until Christ,  so that we could be justified by faith.

Ephesians 3:12

In him we have boldness and confident access  through faith in him.

Colossians 1:27

God wanted to make known among the Gentiles the glorious wealth of this mystery, which is Christ  in you, the hope  of glory.

1 Timothy 1:1

Paul,  an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command  of God our Saviour  and of Christ Jesus our hope:

Hebrews 10:1

Since the law has only a shadow of the good things  to come, and not the reality itself of those things, it can never perfect the worshippers by the same sacrifices they continually offer year after year.

Hebrews 11:40

since God had provided something better for us, so that they would not be made perfect without us.

Hebrews 11:6

Now without faith it is impossible to please God, since the one who draws near to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.

Hebrews 3:6

But Christ was faithful as a Son over his household. And we are that household if we hold on to our confidence and the hope in which we boast.  ,

Hebrews 4:16

Therefore, let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in time of need.

Hebrews 6:18

so that through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to seize the hope set before us.

Hebrews 7:11

Now if perfection came through the Levitical priesthood (for on the basis of it the people received the law  ), what further need was there for another priest to appear, said to be according to the order of Melchizedek and not according to the order of Aaron?

Hebrews 7:20

None of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore, he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, since he always lives to intercede  for them.

Hebrews 8:6

But Jesus has now obtained a superior ministry, and to that degree he is the mediator  of a better covenant,  which has been established on better promises.

Hebrews 9:9

This is a symbol for the present time, during which gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot perfect the worshipper’s conscience.

James 4:8

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.