Cross references

Hebrews 7:18

So the former commandment is set aside because it was weak and useless

Hebrews 7:18 BSB

Hebrews 7:18 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 8:3 (11 votes) and Acts 13:39 (9 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 14 to Hebrews 13.

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Which verses does Hebrews 7:18 point to?

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

  1. Romans 8:311 votes

    For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful man, as an offering for sin. He thus condemned sin in the flesh,

  2. Acts 13:399 votes

    Through Him everyone who believes is justified from everything from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

  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. Now if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on this basis the people received the law), why was there still need for another priest to appear—one in the order of Melchizedek and not in the order of Aaron? For when the priesthood is changed, the law must be changed as well.

  5. (for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.

  6. For if that first covenant had been without fault, no place would have been sought for a second. But God found fault with the people and said: “Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah. …

  7. For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.

  8. What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise.

  9. Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace and not by foods of no value to those devoted to them.

  10. Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.

Which verses point to Hebrews 7:18?

The 10 strongest of 24.