Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Hebrews 7:23-28
23-28. Point sixth. An undying priest and priesthood, able to save to the uttermost, is just suitable for us sinners. read more
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Daniel Whedon
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Hebrews 7:26
26. Such a high priest became us Is he not, in the power of his sacrifice and the perpetuity of his intercession, just the high priest we human sinners need? Holy… sinners A beautiful delineation of the sinlessness of Jesus, an ideal so perfectly maintained throughout the New Testament. It was an ideal above the powers of the writers or of the age to fabricate. It was impressed upon the mind of the Church, in the fulness of its beauty, by the living, divine Reality himself. Thus perfect... read more
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Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Hebrews 7:26
For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;For such an high priest suited us — Unholy, mischievous, defiled sinners: a blessed paradox! Holy - With respect to God.Harmless — With respect to men.Undefiled — With any sin in himself.Separated from sinners — As well as free from sin. And so he was when he left the world.And made — Even in his human nature.Higher than the heavens — And all their inhabitants. read more