For the law. The ceremonial law.

For the law makes men high priests who have infirmity...—Better, For the Law appoints men high priests, (men…

There is our joy.

Here the contrast between human beings with all their infirmities and the Son with his eternal perfection is further brought out. “The law” brings …

For the law, etc. From the defects of men he draws his conclusion as to the weakness of the priesthood, as if he had said, “Since…

For the law makes men high priests which have infirmity ,
&c.] Every word has an emphasis on it, and shows the diffe…

Observe the description of the personal holiness of Christ. He is free from all habits or principles of sin, not having the least disposition to it…

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…