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And one does not presume to take this honor but takes it only when called by God, just as Aaron was.(A)

So also Christ did not glorify himself in becoming a high priest but was appointed by[a] the one who said to him,

“You are my Son;
    today I have begotten you”;(B)

as he says also in another place,

“You are a priest forever,
    according to the order of Melchizedek.”(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 5.5 Gk lacks was appointed by