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Hebrews 7:16-18
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Hebrews 7:16-18
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
16 Who has become such not based-on the law of a fleshy[a] commandment, but based on the power of an indestructible life! 17 For it is attested that “You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek” [Ps 110:4].
The New Sets Aside The Old And Brings In a Better Hope
18 For a setting-aside[b] of the preceding commandment takes place because of its weakness and unprofitableness
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- Hebrews 7:16 That is, a law pertaining to the flesh, to the candidate’s physical lineage.
- Hebrews 7:18 Or, annulment, abolishment, abrogation. The conclusion is that Ps 110 predicts a new High Priest in a new priesthood, which requires a new law. This means the old is set aside and the new brought in by Jesus.
Disciples’ Literal New Testament (DLNT) 
Disciples' Literal New Testament: Serving Modern Disciples by More Fully Reflecting the Writing Style of the Ancient Disciples, Copyright © 2011 Michael J. Magill. All Rights Reserved. Published by Reyma Publishing
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