Hebrews 7:24
But this [man], because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.
But {G1161} this man, because {G1223} he {G846} continueth {G3306} ever {G1519}{G165}, hath {G2192} an unchangeable {G531} priesthood {G2420}.
But because he lives forever, his position as cohen does not pass on to someone else;
But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood.
but he, because he abideth for ever, hath his priesthood unchangeable.
Cross-References
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Hebrews 7:28 (6 votes)
For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, [maketh] the Son, who is consecrated for evermore. -
John 12:34 (5 votes)
The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man? -
Isaiah 9:6 (4 votes)
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. -
Isaiah 9:7 (4 votes)
Of the increase of [his] government and peace [there shall be] no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this. -
Revelation 1:18 (4 votes)
[I am] he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death. -
Hebrews 7:8 (3 votes)
And here men that die receive tithes; but there he [receiveth them], of whom it is witnessed that he liveth. -
Hebrews 7:25 (3 votes)
Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
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