Hebrews 7:26 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

This is exactly the kind of high priest we needed — someone who's completely pure, doesn't hurt anyone, isn't messed up by sin, stands apart from all our brokenness, and has been lifted up above everything in heaven.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

We needed a perfect priest, and that's exactly what we got.

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