Heb 7:15-17 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Heb 7:15-17: 7:15-17 This change of how God appoints priests (7:11-14 ) has been made very clear by the appointment of Jesus as a different priest . He, like Melchizedek , is a priest forever: Jesus’ resurrection from the dead shows that he has the power of a life that cannot be destroyed . Because his priesthood in the order of Melchizedek is superior to that of the Levites (7:1-10 ), he supersedes them as priest.

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‏ Hebrews 7:15-17

Summary for Heb 7:15-17: 7:15-17 ^a This change of how God appoints priests (7:11-14 ^b) has been made very clear by the appointment of Jesus as a different priest. He, like Melchizedek, is a priest forever: Jesus’ resurrection from the dead shows that he has the power of a life that cannot be destroyed. Because his priesthood in the order of Melchizedek is superior to that of the Levites (7:1-10 ^c), he supersedes them as priest.