Hebrews 7:3 Cross References
Hebrews 7:3
3: There is no record of his father or mother or any of his ancestors--no beginning or end to his life. He remains a priest forever, resembling the Son of God.
Hebrews 7:6
- But Melchizedek, who was not even related to Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham. And Melchizedek placed a blessing upon Abraham, the one who had already received the promises of God.
Exodus 6:20
- Amram married his father's sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. (Amram lived to be 137 years old.)
- The descendants of Izhar included Korah, Nepheg, and Zicri.
- The descendants of Uzziel included Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.
- Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, and she bore him Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
- The descendants of Korah included Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph. Their descendants became the clans of Korah.
1 Chronicles 6:1
- The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- The descendants of Kohath included Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
- The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Matthew 4:3
- Then the Devil came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, change these stones into loaves of bread."
Hebrews 7:17
- And the psalmist pointed this out when he said of Christ, "You are a priest forever in the line of Melchizedek."
Exodus 6:18
- The descendants of Kohath included Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. (Kohath lived to be 133 years old.)
Hebrews 7:23
- Another difference is that there were many priests under the old system. When one priest died, another had to take his place.
- But Jesus remains a priest forever; his priesthood will never end.
- Therefore he is able, once and forever, to save everyone who comes to God through him. He lives forever to plead with God on their behalf.
- He is the kind of high priest we need because he is holy and blameless, unstained by sin. He has now been set apart from sinners, and he has been given the highest place of honor in heaven.
- He does not need to offer sacrifices every day like the other high priests. They did this for their own sins first and then for the sins of the people. But Jesus did this once for all when he sacrificed himself on the cross.