Now in the things which we are saying, the main point is this: we have such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Hebrews 8:1 in context
Hebrews 8:1–4
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Now in the things which we are saying, the main point is this: we have such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,
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a servant of the sanctuary and of the true tabernacle which the Lord pitched, not man.
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For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices. Therefore it is necessary that this high priest also have something to offer.
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For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are priests who offer the gifts according to the law,
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