‘Take Aaron, his sons with him, the garments, the anointing oil, the bull of the sin offering, the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread,
Hebrews 5:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For every high priest taken from among men is appointed in matters pertaining to God for the people, to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition FOR EVERY high priest chosen from among men is appointed to act on behalf of men in things relating to God, to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins. American Standard Version (1901) For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: Common English Bible Every high priest is taken from the people and put in charge of things that relate to God for their sake, in order to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. Catholic Public Domain Version For every high priest, having been taken from among men, is appointed on behalf of men toward the things which pertain to God, so that he may offer gifts and sacrifices on behalf of sins; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For every high priest taken from among men, is ordained for men in the things that appertain to God, that he may offer up gifts and sacrifices for sins: |
‘Take Aaron, his sons with him, the garments, the anointing oil, the bull of the sin offering, the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread,
Then Moses said to Aaron, ‘Approach the altar and sacrifice your sin offering and your burnt offering; make atonement for yourself and the people. , Sacrifice the people’s offering and make atonement for them, as the Lord commanded.’
Therefore I have reason to boast in Christ Jesus regarding what pertains to God.
For I passed on to you as most important what I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
Every priest stands day after day ministering and offering the same sacrifices time after time, which can never take away sins.
But this man, after offering one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down at the right hand of God. ,
By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was approved as a righteous man, because God approved his gifts, and even though he is dead, he still speaks through his faith.
Therefore, he had to be like his brothers and sisters in every way, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in matters pertaining to God, to make atonement , for the sins of the people.
He doesn’t need to offer sacrifices every day, as high priests do #– #first for their own sins, then for those of the people. He did this once for all time when he offered himself.
For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices; therefore, it was necessary for this priest also to have something to offer.
Now if he were on earth, he wouldn’t be a priest, since there are those offering the gifts prescribed by the law.
This is a symbol for the present time, during which gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot perfect the worshipper’s conscience.