Cross references

Hebrews 7:16

one who has become a priest not by a law of succession, but by the power of an indestructible life.

Hebrews 7:16 BSB

Hebrews 7:16 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Revelation 1:18 (5 votes) and Galatians 4:3 (4 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 14 to Revelation 1.

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Which verses does Hebrews 7:16 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.

  2. So also, when we were children, we were enslaved under the basic principles of the world.

  3. But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless principles? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?

  4. If you have died with Christ to the spiritual forces of the world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its regulations:

  5. having canceled the debt ascribed to us in the decrees that stood against us. He took it away, nailing it to the cross!

  6. Without father or mother or genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God, he remains a priest for all time.

  7. For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever.

  8. For the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.

  9. For it is testified: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

  10. but Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’”

  11. But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood. Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.

Which verses point to Hebrews 7:16?

The 10 strongest of 14.