Hebrews 7:26

Modern English Version

For such a High Priest was fitting for us, for He is holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and is higher than the heavens.

Cross References

Psalm 68:18

You have ascended on high, leading captives in your train; You have received gifts among men, even from the rebellious, that the Lord God might dwell there.

Exodus 28:36

You shall make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it, like the engravings of a signet, holiness to the lord.

Isaiah 53:9

His grave was assigned with the wicked, yet with the rich in his death, because he had done no violence, nor was any deceit in his mouth.

Ezekiel 44:27

In the day that he goes into the sanctuary, to the inner court, to minister in the sanctuary, he shall offer his sin offering, says the Lord God.

Numbers 29:26

On the fifth day present nine bulls, two rams, and fourteen lambs in their first year without blemish,

Matthew 27:18

For he knew that they had handed Him over out of envy.

Mark 16:19

After the Lord had spoken to them, He was received up into heaven and sat at the right hand of God.

Luke 1:35

The angel said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Highest will overshadow you. Therefore the Holy One who will be born will be called the Son of God.

Luke 23:22

He said to them a third time, “Why, what evil has He done? I have found in Him no cause worthy of death. I will therefore chastise Him and release Him.”

Luke 23:41

And we indeed, justly. For we are receiving the due reward of our deeds. But this Man has done nothing amiss.”

Luke 23:47

When the centurion saw what had happened, he glorified God and said, “Certainly, this was a righteous Man.”

Luke 24:26

Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and to enter His glory?”

Luke 24:46

He said to them, “Thus it is written, and accordingly it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,

John 14:30

After this I will not speak much with you, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over Me.

John 8:29

He who sent Me is with Me. The Father has not left Me alone, for I always do those things that please Him.”

Acts 3:14

You denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

Acts 4:27

Indeed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were assembled together against Your holy Son Jesus whom You have anointed,

2 Corinthians 5:21

God made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

Hebrews 1:3

He is the brightness of His glory, the express image of Himself, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had by Himself purged our sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.

Hebrews 12:2

Let us look to Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

Hebrews 2:10

For it was fitting for Him, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the author of their salvation complete through suffering.

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 3:1

Therefore, holy brothers, partakers in a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Jesus Christ,

Hebrews 7:11

If perfection were attained through the Levitical priesthood (for through it the people received the law), what further need was there that another priest should rise in the order of Melchizedek, rather than established in the order of Aaron?

Hebrews 8:1

Now this is the main point of the things that we are saying: We have such a High Priest, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

Hebrews 9:14

how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

1 Peter 1:19

but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot.

1 Peter 2:22

“He committed no sin, nor was deceit found in His mouth.”

1 Peter 3:22

who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels and authorities and powers being made subject to Him.

1 John 2:2

He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

1 John 3:5

You know that He was revealed to take away our sins, and in Him there is no sin.

Revelation 3:7

“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: “He who is holy, He who is true, He who has the key of David, He who opens and no one shuts, and shuts and no one opens, says these things: