Hebrews 5:1

Modern English Version

For every high priest chosen from among men is appointed to represent men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.

Cross References

Leviticus 8:2

Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and a bull for the sin offering, and two rams, and a basket of unleavened bread,

Leviticus 9:7

Then Moses said to Aaron, “Go to the altar, and offer your sin offering and your burnt offering, and make atonement for yourself and for the people, and offer the sacrifice of the people, and make atonement for them, as the Lord commanded.”

Romans 15:17

In Christ Jesus therefore I have reason to boast in my service to God.

1 Corinthians 15:3

For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: how Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

Hebrews 10:11

But every priest stands daily ministering and repetitively offering the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.

Hebrews 10:12

But this Man, after He had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God.

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain offered. Through this he was approved as righteous, with God testifying concerning his gifts. He still speaks through his faith, though he is dead.

Hebrews 2:17

Therefore, in all things it was necessary for Him to be made like His brothers, so that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in the things pertaining to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 7:27

Unlike those high priests, He does not need to offer daily sacrifices—first for His own sins and then for the people’s, for He did this once for all when He offered up Himself.

Hebrews 8:3

For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices. Therefore it is necessary that this priest also have something to offer.

Hebrews 8:4

For if He were on earth, He would not be a priest, since there are priests that offer gifts according to the law.

Hebrews 9:9

This is an illustration for the present time, showing that the gifts and sacrifices offered could not perfect the conscience of those who worshipped,