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For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The priesthood being changed (μετατιθεμενης της ιεροσυνης). Genitive absolute with present passive participle of μετατιθημ, old wo…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For the priesthood being changed. According to the prediction in Psalm 110 that it would be. When that occurs, the specified consequence w…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

This verse connects itself with the parenthesis in Hebrews 7:11. For if the priesthood is changed there takes place also of necessity a change …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The law of the priesthood alters because the person of the priest, the character of the priest, and the very office of the priest had also altered.…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The link between the priesthood and the law meant that a change in the one involved a change in the other. The author is speaking of a change from …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For the priesthood being changed, or, transferred, etc. Since the authority of the Law and the priesthood is the same, Christ bec…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For the priesthood being changed
Not translated from one tribe, family, or order, to another, but utterly abolished;…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The priesthood and law, by which perfection could not come, are abolished; a Priest has risen, and a dispensation is now established, by which true…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having proved the preeminence of Melchizedek’s priesthood over the Levitical, the Apostle now concludes that Christ’s priesthood is more excellent …

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