Fondare 4578 Risultati per: God
It was this Melchisedech, king of Salem, and priest of the most high God, who met Abraham and blessed him on his way home, after the defeat of the kings;✻ (Hebrews 7, 1)
That is all; no name of father or mother, no pedigree, no date of birth or of death; there he stands, eternally, a priest, the true figure of the Son of God.✻ (Hebrews 7, 3)
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)
(Thou art a priest in the line of Melchisedech, God says of him, for ever). (Hebrews 7, 17)
the law had nothing in it of final achievement. Instead, a fuller hope has been brought into our lives, enabling us to come close to God. (Hebrews 7, 19)
but the new priest is appointed with an oath, when God says to him, The Lord has sworn an irrevocable oath, Thou art a priest for ever; (Hebrews 7, 21)
that is why he can give eternal salvation to those who through him make their way to God; he lives on still to make intercession on our behalf.✻ (Hebrews 7, 25)
And here we come to the very pith of our argument. This high priest of ours is one who has taken his seat in heaven, on the right hand of that throne where God sits in majesty, (Hebrews 8, 1)
But God, you see, does find fault; this is what he tells them: Behold, says the Lord, a time is coming when I will ratify a new covenant with the people of Israel, and with the people of Juda.✻ (Hebrews 8, 8)
No, this is the covenant I will grant the people of Israel, the Lord says, when that time comes. I will implant my law in their innermost thoughts, engrave it in their hearts; I will be their God, and they shall be my people. (Hebrews 8, 10)
There was an outer tabernacle, which contained the lamp-stand and the table and the loaves set out before God; sanctuary was the name given to this;✻ (Hebrews 9, 2)
