Hebrews 7:23

Lighthouse Bible 2006

And they truly were many priests, because they were not permitted to continue because of death:

Cross References

Matthew 3:14

But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?

Hebrews 7:21

(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said to him, The Lord swore and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedek:)

Hebrews 7:22

By so much was Jesus made a guarantee of a better covenant.

Hebrews 7:24

But this man, because he continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood.

Hebrews 7:8

And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receives them, of whom it is witnessed that he lives.