Hebrews 1:12
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12 You will roll them up like a cloak,
and like a garment they will be changed.
But you are the same, and your years will have no end.”
Hebrews 7:24
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24 but he, because he remains forever, has a priesthood that does not pass away.(A)
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Revelation 1:17
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17 When I caught sight of him, I fell down at his feet as though dead.[a] He touched me with his right hand and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the first and the last,(A)
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- 1:17 It was an Old Testament belief that for sinful human beings to see God was to die; cf. Ex 19:21; 33:20; Jgs 6:22–23; Is 6:5.
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