...manifested in its unchangeableness and perpetuity. "They truly (says the sacred writer last quoted) were many priests, because they were not suffered...continue, by reason of death: But this man, because he con tinueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood — For he testifieth — thou art a priest forever...

...entered with his own blood, " into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us :" " they truly were many priests, because they were not...suffered to continue by reason of death;" but this Jesus, • Heb. v. 4. , Heb. iii. 1.—v. 1—8. " because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable...

...the office, till the coming of the Priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec ; " And truly there were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death ; but this man," &c. I. Notice in my text two assertions. II. Two grounds for those assertions. The first assertion...

...Paul adverting to the interruption occasioned to the Levitical priesthood, by the mortality of man. And they, truly, were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death. If real believers, we can, indeed, rejoice in the unchangeable priesthood of our Divine Redeemer, to...

...doing perpetually. This is what is chiefly spoken of in Heb. vii. 2-1, 2j, " But this man (priest), because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. Wherefore he is able to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession...

...for ever after the order of Melchisedec ;) by so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament. And they truly were many priests, because they were...unchangeable priesthood; wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them....

...took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it. d Heb. vü. 23,24, 27. And they truly were many priests, because they were...continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then...

...harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens.* Observe their succession : They truly were many priests, because they were not...continue by reason of death : but this Man, because He conlinueth ever, hath an unchangeable Priesthood.-\Attend to the nature of their offerings : the high...

...after the order of Melchisedec :) 22 By so much was Jesus made aq surety of a better testament.10 23 And they truly were many Priests, because they were...not suffered to continue by reason of death : ' but it was the bringing in. GAL. iii. 24. AV ' without swearing of an oath. AV w covenant. Dod. Ham. Wh....

...again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us ?" Heb. vii. 24, 25, " But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. Wherefore he is .able to save them to the uttermost," or for ever, " that come .to God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make...