And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,
(Hebrews 7:15)Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
(Hebrews 7:16)For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
(Hebrews 7:17)For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
(Hebrews 7:19)And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
(Hebrews 7:20)(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
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If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
(Hebrews 7:11)Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.
(Romans 3:31)Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.
(Galatians 3:15)Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?
(Galatians 4:21)Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
(Hebrews 13:9)And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.
(Galatians 3:17)For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
(Hebrews 7:19)For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
(Hebrews 10:1)Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;
(Hebrews 9:9)For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
(1 Timothy 4:8)But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
(Galatians 4:9)For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
(Romans 8:3)And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
(Acts 13:39)For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
(Hebrews 8:7)