Christ, the High Priest.

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Appointed and called by God. Heb. 3:1, 2. Heb. 5:4, 5.
After the order of Melchizedek. Psa. 110:4, with Heb. 5:6. Heb. 6:20. Heb. 7:15, 17.
Superior to Aaron and the Levitical priests. Heb. 7:11, 16, 22. Heb. 8: 1, 2, 6.
Consecrated with an oath. Heb. 7:20, 21.
Has an unchangeable priesthood. Heb. 7:23, 28.
Is of unblemished purity. Heb. 7:26, 28.
Faithful. Heb. 3:2.
Needed no sacrifice for Himself. Heb. 7:27.
Offered Himself a sacrifice. Heb. 9:14, 26.
His sacrifice superior to all others. Heb. 9:13, 14, 23.
Offered sacrifice but once. Heb. 7:27. Heb. 9:25, 26.
Made reconciliation. Heb. 2:17.
Obtained redemption for us. Heb. 9:12.
Entered into heaven. Heb. 4:14. Heb. 10:12.
Sympathizes with those who are tempted. Heb. 2:18. Heb. 4:15.
Intercedes. Heb. 7:25. Heb. 9:24.
Blesses. Num. 6:23-26, with Acts 3:26.
On His throne. Zec. 6:13.
Appointment of, and encouragement to steadfastness. Heb. 4:14.
Typified. Melchizedek, Gen. 14:18-20. Aaron, dc. Exo. 40:12-15.