Bible verses about Christ, the High Priest
Scripture references about Christ, the High Priest, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Christ, the High Priest in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Appointed and called by God: Heb 3:1,2; 5:4,5
- After the order of Melchizedek: Ps 110:4; Heb 5:6; 6:20; 7:15,17
- Superior to Aaron and the Levitical priests: Heb 7:11,16,22; 8:1,2,6
- Consecrated with an oath: Heb 7:20,21
- Has an unchangeable priesthood: Heb 7:23,28
- Is of unblemished purity: Heb 7:26,28
- Faithful: Heb 3:2
- Needed no sacrifice for himself: Heb 7:27
- Offered himself a sacrifice: Heb 9:14,26
- His sacrifice superior to all others: Heb 9:13,14,23
- Offered sacrifice but once: Heb 7:27; 9:25,26
- Made reconciliation: Heb 2:17
- Obtained redemption for us: Heb 9:12
- Entered into heaven: Heb 4:14; 10:12
- Sympathises with those who are tempted: Heb 2:18; 4:15
- Intercedes: Heb 7:25; 9:24
- Blesses: Nu 6:23-26; Ac 3:26
- On his throne: Zec 6:13
- Appointment of, and encouragement to steadfastness: Heb 4:14
- Typified
- Melchizedek: Ge 14:18-20
- Aaron, &c: Ex 40:12-15