Jesus Greater Than Moses

Therefore, holy brothers and sisters,(A) who share in the heavenly calling,(B) fix your thoughts on Jesus, whom we acknowledge(C) as our apostle and high priest.(D)

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Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;

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He was faithful to the one who appointed him, just as Moses was faithful in all God’s house.(A)

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Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.

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And no one takes this honor on himself, but he receives it when called by God, just as Aaron was.(A)

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And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.

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In the same way, Christ did not take on himself the glory(A) of becoming a high priest.(B) But God said(C) to him,

“You are my Son;
    today I have become your Father.”[a](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 5:5 Psalm 2:7

So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee.

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