Cross References

Hebrews 7:8

James Moffatt - New Testament

Again, it is mortal men in the one case who receive tithes, while in the other it is one of whom the witness is that 'he lives.'

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There Jesus entered for us in advance, when he became high priest for ever with the rank of Melchizedek.

Just as elsewhere he says, Thou art a priest for ever, with the rank of Melchizedek.

I was dead and here I am alive for evermore, holding the keys that unlock death and Hades.

Also, while they became priests in large numbers, since death prevents them from continuing to serve,

A little while longer and the world will see me no more; but you will see me, because I am living and you will be living too.

Who heard and yet provoked him? Was it not all who left Egypt under the leadership of Moses?

Jesus said to him, "I am the real and living way: no one comes to the Father except by means of me.

And just as it is appointed for men to die once and after that to be judged,

(And there is no question that it is the inferior who is blessed by the superior.)

In fact, we might almost say that even Levi the receiver of tithes paid tithes through Abraham;