Hebrews 7:26

New Century Version

Jesus is the kind of high priest we need. He is holy, sinless, pure, not influenced by sinners, and he is raised above the heavens.

Cross References

Psalm 68:18

When you went up to the heights, you led a parade of captives. You received gifts from the people, even from those who turned against you. And the Lord God will live there.

Exodus 28:36

“Make a strip of pure gold and carve these words on it as you would carve a seal: ‘Holy to the Lord.’

Isaiah 53:9

He was buried with wicked men, and he died with the rich. He had done nothing wrong, and he had never lied.

Ezekiel 44:27

Then he may go into the inner courtyard to serve in the Temple, but he must offer a sin offering for himself, says the Lord God.

Numbers 29:26

“ ‘On the fifth day offer nine bulls, two male sheep, and fourteen male lambs a year old. They must have nothing wrong with them.

Matthew 27:18

Pilate knew that they turned Jesus in to him because they were jealous.

Mark 16:19

After the Lord Jesus said these things to his followers, he was carried up into heaven, and he sat at the right side of God.

Luke 1:35

The angel said to Mary, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will cover you. For this reason the baby will be holy and will be called the Son of God.

Luke 23:22

A third time Pilate said to them, “Why? What wrong has he done? I can find no reason to kill him. So I will have him punished and set him free.”

Luke 23:41

We are punished justly, getting what we deserve for what we did. But this man has done nothing wrong.”

Luke 23:47

When the army officer there saw what happened, he praised God, saying, “Surely this was a good man!”

Luke 24:26

They said that the Christ must suffer these things before he enters his glory.”

Luke 24:46

He said to them, “It is written that the Christ would suffer and rise from the dead on the third day

John 14:30

I will not talk with you much longer, because the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me,

John 8:29

The One who sent me is with me. I always do what is pleasing to him, so he has not left me alone.”

Acts 3:14

You did not want the One who is holy and good but asked Pilate to give you a murderer instead.

Acts 4:27

These things really happened when Herod, Pontius Pilate, and some Jews and non-Jews all came together against Jesus here in Jerusalem. Jesus is your holy servant, the One you made to be the Christ.

2 Corinthians 5:21

Christ had no sin, but God made him become sin so that in Christ we could become right with God.

Hebrews 1:3

The Son reflects the glory of God and shows exactly what God is like. He holds everything together with his powerful word. When the Son made people clean from their sins, he sat down at the right side of God, the Great One in heaven.

Hebrews 12:2

Let us look only to Jesus, the One who began our faith and who makes it perfect. He suffered death on the cross. But he accepted the shame as if it were nothing because of the joy that God put before him. And now he is sitting at the right side of God’s throne.

Hebrews 2:10

God is the One who made all things, and all things are for his glory. He wanted to have many children share his glory, so he made the One who leads people to salvation perfect through suffering.

Hebrews 2:17

For this reason Jesus had to be made like his brothers and sisters in every way so he could be their merciful and faithful high priest in service to God. Then Jesus could die in their place to take away their sins.

Hebrews 3:1

So all of you holy brothers and sisters, who were called by God, think about Jesus, who was sent to us and is the high priest of our faith.

Hebrews 7:11

The people were given the law concerning the system of priests from the tribe of Levi, but they could not be made perfect through that system. So there was a need for another priest to come, a priest like Melchizedek, not Aaron.

Hebrews 8:1

Here is the point of what we are saying: We have a high priest who sits on the right side of God’s throne in heaven.

Hebrews 9:14

How much more is done by the blood of Christ. He offered himself through the eternal Spirit as a perfect sacrifice to God. His blood will make our consciences pure from useless acts so we may serve the living God.

1 Peter 1:19

but with the precious blood of Christ, who was like a pure and perfect lamb.

1 Peter 2:22

“He had never sinned, and he had never lied.”

1 Peter 3:22

Now Jesus has gone into heaven and is at God’s right side ruling over angels, authorities, and powers.

1 John 2:2

He died in our place to take away our sins, and not only our sins but the sins of all people.

1 John 3:5

You know that Christ came to take away sins and that there is no sin in Christ.

Revelation 3:7

“Write this to the angel of the church in Philadelphia: “This is what the One who is holy and true, who holds the key of David, says. When he opens a door, no one can close it. And when he closes it, no one can open it.