Hebrews 7:27 meaning and explanation

Unlike the other high priests, He does not need to offer daily sacrifices, first for His own sins and then for the sins of the people; He sacrificed for sin once for all when He offered up Himself.

Hebrews 7:27, Berean Standard Bible

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The writer to the Hebrews is comparing Jesus with the Levitical high priests, who under the law offered sacrifices daily, first for their own sins and then for the people's. Because Jesus is holy and undefiled (verse 26), he has no sin of his own to atone for.

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