Hebrews 7:26 meaning and explanation
Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
Hebrews 7:26, Berean Standard Bible
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The writer is addressing Jewish believers tempted to drift back to the old covenant, having just argued that Jesus serves as priest forever by an oath, not by ancestry. Here he sums up why such a high priest suits us: Jesus is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners and exalted above the heavens.
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