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And one of them, Caiphas, who held the high priesthood in that year,✻ said to them, You have no perception at all; (John 11, 49)
It was not of his own impulse that he said this; holding the high priesthood as he did in that year, he was able to prophesy that Jesus was to die for the sake of the nation; (John 11, 51)
They led him off, in the first instance, to Annas, father-in-law of Caiphas, who held the high priesthood in that year. (John 18, 13)
he rescued him from all his afflictions, and won him favour and a name for wisdom with Pharao, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and over all the royal household. (Acts 7, 10)
He was much out of humour with the people of Tyre and Sidon; and these, since their country depended on the king’s country for its supplies, waited upon him by common consent, and tried (by winning over Blastus, the royal chamberlain) to make their peace. (Acts 12, 20)
So, on an appointed day, Herod put on his royal finery and sat down on a raised dais to harangue them; (Acts 12, 21)
So it is with Christ. He did not raise himself to the dignity of the high priesthood; it was God that raised him to it, when he said, Thou art my Son, I have begotten thee this day,✻ (Hebrews 5, 5)
which Jesus Christ, our escort, has entered already, a high priest, now, eternally with the priesthood of Melchisedech. (Hebrews 6, 20)
The descendants of Levi, when the priesthood is conferred on them, are allowed by the provisions of the law to take tithes from God’s people, although these, like themselves, come from the privileged stock of Abraham; after all, they are their brothers; (Hebrews 7, 5)
Now, there could be no need for a fresh priest to arise, accredited with Melchisedech’s priesthood, not with Aaron’s, if the Levitical priesthood had brought fulfilment. And it is on the Levitical priesthood that the law given to God’s people is founded. (Hebrews 7, 11)
When the priesthood is altered, the law, necessarily, is altered with it. (Hebrews 7, 12)
It was in faith that he left Egypt behind, defying the royal anger, made strong as if by the very sight of him who is invisible;✻ (Hebrews 11, 27)
