Hebrews 7:17-19
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17 For it is attested of Him,
“(A)You are a priest forever
According to the order of Melchizedek.”
18 For, on the one hand, there is the nullification of a former commandment (B)because of its weakness and uselessness 19 (for (C)the Law made nothing perfect); on the other hand, there is the introduction of a better (D)hope, through which we (E)come near to God.
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Hebrews 7:22
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22 by the same extent Jesus also has become the [a](A)guarantee of (B)a better covenant.
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- Hebrews 7:22 Or guarantor
Hebrews 8:6-7
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6 But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, to the extent that He is also the (A)mediator of (B)a better covenant, which has been enacted on better promises.
A New Covenant
7 For (C)if that first covenant had been free of fault, no [a]circumstances would have been sought for a second.
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- Hebrews 8:7 Lit place
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