Without the taking of an oath (χωρις ορκωμοσιας). As in Ps 110:4.

And inasmuch as not without an oath. In addition to every other consideration showing the superiority of Christ as a priest, there was the…

This and the next two verses constitute one sentence, the third verse answering to the first, and Hebrews 7:21 being parenthetical. Until now, no r…

I think they calculated that there were eighty-three high priests in regular succession from Aaron to the death of Phineas, the last high priest at…

The oath declares the purpose of God in an absolute fashion. It allows of no qualification on account of human weakness or sinfulness or anything e…

And since not without an oath, etc. Here is another argument why the Law should give place to the Gospel: for God has set Christ’…

And inasmuch as not without an oath Our version supplies as follows,

he was made priest …

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…

Having proved by the authority of the Psalmist that the priesthood of Christ is superior to the Levitical and replaces it, the Apostle now proves t…