Verš 1
"For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him; "
Gn 14:18 - And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
Verš 5
And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:
Nm 18:21 - And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Dt 18:1 - The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.
Joz 14:4 - For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.
2Krn 31:5 - "And as soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel brought in abundance the first-fruits of corn, wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly. "
Verš 6
But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.
Gn 14:20 - And blessed be the most high God, which has delivered your enemies into your hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
Verš 11
If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
Gal 2:21 - I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.
Verš 14
"For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood. "
Iz 11:1 - And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
Mt 1:3 - "And Judas brings forth Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares brings forth Esrom; and Esrom brings forth Aram; "
Verš 17
For he testifies, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Ž 110:4 - The LORD has sworn, and will not repent, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
Heb 5:6 - As he says also in another place, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Verš 19
"For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God. "
Sk 13:39 - And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which all of you could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Rim 3:28 - Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
Rim 8:3 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
Gal 2:16 - Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Jn 1:17 - For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Rim 3:21 - "But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; "
Verš 21
"(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord swore and will not repent, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:) "
Ž 110:4 - The LORD has sworn, and will not repent, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
Verš 25
Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever lives to make intercession for them.
1Tim 2:5 - "For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; "
1Jn 2:1 - My little children, these things write I unto you, that all of you sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
Verš 27
Who needs not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.
Lv 9:7 - "And Moses said unto Aaron, Go unto the altar, and offer your sin offering, and your burnt offering, and make an atonement for yourself, and for the people: and offer the offering of the people, and make an atonement for them; as the LORD commanded. "
Lv 16:6 - And Aaron shall offer his bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make an atonement for himself, and for his house.
Heb 5:3 - And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
Hebr 7,1-10 - Melchizedech je predobrazom Krista svojím menom (Melchizedech znamená "kráľ spravodlivosti"), ako aj svojím postavením nad Abrahámom a levitským kňazstvom, svojím tajuplným vstupom do dejín a svojím mimoriadnym kňazstvom.
Hebr 7,1 - "Kráľ Salema." Šalem bolo staré meno neskoršieho Jeruzalema. Skrýva v sebe semitské slovo šalom = pokoj.
Hebr 7,8 - Kým Abrahám a Lévi boli smrteľní ľudia, Melchizedechovo kňazstvo trvá večne.
Hebr 7,10 - Abrahám bol praded Léviho.
Hebr 7,11-17 - Svätopisec poukazuje na text žalmu 110 o ustanovení nového, večného "kňaza podľa radu Melchizedechovho" a tým zdôrazňuje, že levitské kňazstvo bolo nedokonalé a len dočasné. Ba nový kňaz (Kristus) ani nie je z kmeňa Léviho, ale z Júdovho.
Hebr 7,20-25 - Vznešenosť Kristovho kňazstva dokazuje autor listu dvoma dôvodmi: Boh urobil Krista veľkňazom na základe prísahy, kým v súvislosti so starozákonným kňazstvom takáto prísaha neodznela (v. 20–22); druhým dôvodom je večnosť Kristovho kňazstva (v. 23–25).
Hebr 7,21 - Ž 100, 4.