BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images Hebrews 7:11
11. Now if it was possible for things to be made complete through the priests of the house of Levi (for the law was given to the people in connection with them), what need was there for another priest who was of the order of Melchizedek and not of the order of Aaron?
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Summary: Hebrews 7 focuses on the priesthood of Melchizedek and its significance in relation to Jesus Christ. The chapter begins by introducing Melchizedek, a unique figure in the Old Testament who served as both a king and a priest of God Most High. The author emphasizes Melchizedek’s role in the blessing of Abraham and his receipt of tithes from him, underlining Melchizedek’s superior priesthood over the Levitical priesthood. One of the key themes of this chapter is the comparison between the Levitical priests and Jesus, illustrating that Jesus, being a priest in the order of Melchizedek, offers a superior form of mediation between God and humanity. The chapter asserts that the Levitical priesthood was temporary and imperfect, while the priesthood of Jesus is eternal and perfect, providing a better covenant based on His sacrifice. Additionally, the author discusses how Jesus' resurrection from the dead guarantees the effectiveness of His priesthood. Overall, Hebrews 7 highlights the transition from the old covenant to the new, underscoring the fulfillment and superiority of Christ’s role as the eternal High Priest.
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