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7 While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could rescue him from death. And God heard his prayers because of his deep reverence for God.
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During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.
8 Even though Jesus was God’s Son, he learned obedience from the things he suffered.
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Son though he was, he learned obedience from what he suffered
9 In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him.
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and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him
10 And God designated him to be a High Priest in the order of Melchizedek.
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and was designated by God to be high priest in the order of Melchizedek.
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