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The office of high priest and the honor that goes along with it isn’t one that someone just takes. One must be set aside, called by God, just as God called Aaron, the brother of Moses.

In the same way, the Anointed One, our Liberating King, didn’t call Himself but was appointed to His priestly office by God, who said to Him,

You are My Son.
    Today I have become Your Father,[a]

and who also says elsewhere,

You are a priest forever—
    in the honored order of Melchizedek.[b]

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