“And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:”
Hebrews 7:20 (KJV) |
Hebrews 7:20
From Hebrews 7, in the Book of Hebrews (New Testament).
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For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.