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So Also Jesus Was Made High Priest By God

So also, Christ did not glorify Himself to become High Priest, but the One having said to Him [in Ps 2:7] “You are My Son. Today I have fathered You” did, just as also in another place He says “You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek” [Ps 110:4],

Although Being a Son, He Learned Obedience From His Sufferings

... Who, in the days of His flesh[a] having offered both petitions and supplications[b] with a strong outcry and tears to the One being able to save Him from[c] death[d], and having been heard because of His reverence[e],

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 5:7 Or, in His days of the flesh.
  2. Hebrews 5:7 Or, pleadings.
  3. Hebrews 5:7 Or, out of.
  4. Hebrews 5:7 That is, peril of death; or, dying; or, physical death (through resurrection).
  5. Hebrews 5:7 Or, piety, devotion, godly fear.

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