Hebrews 7:3
The Scripture
(3) Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the author describes Moses' long service and the priestly office, emphasizing that the law was a temporary arrangement and that a better covenant is promised. It explains that the law could not satisfy the need for a mediator, and that Christ is the ultimate fulfillment of the covenant. The passage calls believers to trust in the promised Messiah rather than in the temporary law.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Exodus 6:18Exodus 6:20Exodus 6:21Exodus 6:22Exodus 6:23Exodus 6:24Exodus 6:25Exodus 6:26Exodus 6:27I Chronicles 6:1I Chronicles 6:2I Chronicles 6:3
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