Hebrews 7:3

“Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.”

"Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually." - Hebrews 7:3
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What does Hebrews 7:3 mean?

Hebrews 7:3 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually." This verse is part of a larger discourse in the book…

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The Eternal Priesthood: Embracing the Melchizedekian Mystery

In the book of Hebrews, we find one of the most fascinating and profound portraits of Christ as depicted through the figure of Melchizedek. The author writes in Hebrews 7:3, "Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but…

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Eternal Priesthood - A Prayer of Reflection and Devotion

Heavenly Father, As I bow in reverence before Your holy throne, I come to You with a heart full of gratitude and awe for the profound mysteries revealed in Your Word. In Hebrews 7:3, it is written, "Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of…

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Hebrews 7:3 - "Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually."
Hebrews 3:7 - "Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,"
"Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice," - Hebrews 3:7
Hebrews 7:7 - "And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better."
Hebrews 13:3
Hebrews 6:3 - "And this will we do, if God permit."
Hebrews 7:20 - "And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:"
"And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better." - Hebrews 7:7
Hebrews 7:12 - "For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law."
Hebrews 7:24 - "But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood."
Hebrews 7:22 - "By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament."
Hebrews 3:8 - "Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:"
Hebrews 3:19 - "So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief."
Hebrews 7:17 - "For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec."
Hebrews 7:10 - "For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him."
Hebrews 7:18 - "For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof."
Hebrews 7:16 - "Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life."
Hebrews 3:18 - "And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?"
Hebrews 3:11 - "So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)"
"And this will we do, if God permit." - Hebrews 6:3
Hebrews 10:3 - "But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year."
Hebrews 9:3 - "And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all;"
Hebrews 8:7 - "For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second."
Hebrews 7:15 - "And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,"
Hebrews 7:23 - "And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:"
Hebrews 7:8 - "And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth."
Philippians 3:5 - "Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;"
jesus is the radiance of the father's glory hebrews 1:3
Hebrews 1:7 - "And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire."