Hebrews 4:14-16

Jesus the Great High Priest

14 Seeing then that we have a great n High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, o let us hold fast our confession. 15 For p we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but q was in all points tempted as we are, r yet without sin. 16 s Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

  1. Cross References
    Hebrews 2:17
    Therefore, in all things He had to be made like His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.
    Hebrews 7:26
    For such a High Priest was fitting for us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and has become higher than the heavens.
  2. Cross References
    Hebrews 10:23
    Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.
  3. Cross References
    Isaiah 53:3 - 5
    He is despised and rejected by men, A Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. And we hid, as it were, our faces from Him; He was despised, and we did not esteem Him.
  4. Cross References
    Luke 22:28
    But you are those who have continued with Me in My trials.
  5. Cross References
    2 Corinthians 5:21
    For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.
    Hebrews 7:26
    For such a High Priest was fitting for us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and has become higher than the heavens.
  6. Cross References
    Ephesians 2:18
    For through Him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father.
    Hebrews 10:19
    Therefore, brethren, having boldness to enter the Holiest by the blood of Jesus.
    Hebrews 10:22
    Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
New King James Version (NKJV) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.