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¹For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:[ † ]Hebrews 2:17Hebrews 8:3 ²who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.[ † ]Hebrews 7:28 ³And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.[ † ]Leviticus 9:7Leviticus 16:6Hebrews 7:27Hebrews 9:7 ⁴And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.[ † ]Exodus 28:1Numbers 16:401 Chronicles 23:13

⁷Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;[ † ]Matthew 26:39-42, 44Mark 14:36-39Luke 22:41-44Psalms 22:1Matthew 26:53Matthew 26:39 ⁸though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;[ † ]Philippians 2:8 ⁹and being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;[ † ]Hebrews 2:10 ¹⁰called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.[ † ]Psalms 110:4

¹¹Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.[ † ]John 16:12Hebrews 7:1-22Matthew 13:15 ¹²For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.[ † ]1 Corinthians 3:1-31 Peter 2:2 ¹³For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.[ † ]Ephesians 4:14 ¹⁴But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.[ † ]Isaiah 7:15Philippians 1:9