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Text size: A− Reset A+ « Previous Home Next » Hebrews Chapter 7 After the order of Melchizedek 28 verses Key verse — Hebrews 7:25 “Therefore he is able also to save to the uttermost those who come to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.” Melchizedek and Abraham 1 For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, 2 to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated king of righteousness, and then also king of Salem, which is king of peace, 3 without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God, remains a priest continually. 4 Now consider how great this man was, to whom even the patriarch Abraham gave a tenth of the spoils. 5 And indeed those who are of the sons of Levi, who receive the priesthood, have a commandment...

Text size: A− Reset A+ « Previous Home Next » Hebrews Chapter 6 The hope within the veil 20 verses Key verse — Hebrews 6:19 “Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters into that within the veil.” Go on to perfection 1 Therefore, leaving the beginning of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, 2 of the doctrine of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. 3 And this we will do, if God permits. 4 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit, 5 and have tasted the good word of God and the powers of the world to come, 6 if they fall away, to renew them again to repentance, since they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh and put him to an open shame. 7...

Text size: A− Reset A+ « Previous Home Next » Hebrews Chapter 5 A priest forever 14 verses Key verse — Hebrews 5:8–9 “Though he was a Son, yet he learned obedience by the things he suffered; and being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey him.” Called, not self-appointed 1 For every high priest taken from among men is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins, 2 who can have compassion on the ignorant and on those who are going astray, since he himself also is compassed with weakness. 3 And because of this he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins. 4 And no one takes this honor to himself, but he who is called by God, as Aaron was. 5 So also Christ did not glorify himself to become high priest, but he who said to him, “You are my Son, today I have begotten you.” 6 As he also says in another place, “You are a pries...

Text size: A− Reset A+ « Previous Home Next » Hebrews Chapter 4 A sabbath rest remains 16 verses Key verse — Hebrews 4:12 “For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword.” The promise of rest 1 Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left of entering his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. 2 For the gospel was preached to us as well as to them; but the word they heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it. 3 For we who have believed do enter that rest, as he said: “As I have sworn in my wrath, they shall not enter my rest,” although the works were finished from the foundation of the world. 4 For he has spoken in a certain place of the seventh day in this way: “And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.” 5 And again in this place: “They shall not enter my rest.” 6 Since therefore it remains that some must enter it, and those to whom it ...

Text size: A− Reset A+ « Previous Home Next » Hebrews Chapter 3 Greater than Moses 19 verses Key verse — Hebrews 3:14 “For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast unto the end.” The Apostle and High Priest 1 Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Christ Jesus, 2 who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house. 3 For this one has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who built the house has more honor than the house. 4 For every house is built by someone, but he who built all things is God. 5 And Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of the things that would be spoken afterward, 6 but Christ as a Son over his own house, whose house we are if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto th...

Text size: A− Reset A+ « Previous Home Next » Hebrews Chapter 2 So great a salvation 18 verses Key verse — Hebrews 2:9 “But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor, that he by the grace of God should taste death for everyone.” Give heed 1 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things we have heard, lest we drift away. 2 For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just repayment, 3 how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation, which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those who heard him, 4 God also bearing witness with them, both with signs and wonders and with various miracles and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will? Made lower, crowned 5 For he has not put in subjection to angels the world to come, of which we speak....

Text size: A− Reset A+ « Previous Home Next » Hebrews Chapter 1 God has spoken by his Son 14 verses Key verse — Hebrews 1:3 “who, being the brightness of his glory and the exact image of his person… when he had by himself made purification of our sins, sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high” God has spoken by his Son 1 God, who at many times and in many ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, 2 has in these last days spoken to us by his Son, whom he has appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds; 3 who, being the brightness of his glory and the exact image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself made purification of our sins, sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, 4 having become so much better than the angels, as he has by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they. Better than the angels 5 For to which of...