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Hebrews 7:20

“And none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,”

Hebrews 7:20 verse artwork: And none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,

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¹⁸So the former commandment is set aside because it was weak and useless

¹⁹(for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.

²⁰And none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,

²¹But 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.’”

²²Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

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