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Hebrews 7:17
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Hebrews 7:17
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For the scripture says, "You will be a priest forever, in the priestly order of Melchizedek."
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The matter becomes even plainer; a different priest has appeared, who is like Melchizedek.
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He was made a priest, not by human rules and regulations, but through the power of a life which has no end.
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For the scripture says, "You will be a priest forever, in the priestly order of Melchizedek."
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The old rule, then, is set aside, because it was weak and useless.
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For the Law of Moses could not make anything perfect. And now a better hope has been provided through which we come near to God.
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in the priestly order of Melchizedek [(see 5.6).]
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.