Hebrews 2:17

Wherefore it behooved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.
American Standard Version

Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  1. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    Act faith on Christ for the killing of thy sin cites Heb. ii. 17

    …ill I comfort you,” Isa. lxvi. 13. He hath the tenderness of a mother to a sucking child. Heb. ii. 17, 18, “Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he m…

  2. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Jesus Christ a Real Man cites Heb. 2:17

    …an, a real man, a complete man. He was made "In all things" "like unto his brethren" (cf. Heb. 2:17). He was subject to all the physical, mental and moral conditions of existence essential …

  3. Christ the Healer · F. F. Bosworth

    The Lord’s Compassion cites Heb. 2:17

    …o His brethren, that He might be a merciful (compassionate) and faithful High Priest ... (Heb. 2:17.) We have already shown that both the words “merciful” and “compassionate” are given as t…

  4. The Way Into the Holiest · F. B. Meyer

    Christ's Merciful and Faithful Help cites HEBREWS ii. 17

    " merciful and faithful high-priest in things pertaining to God." HEBREWS ii. 17. DOST thou wonder that thy Lord was tempted and sorrowful? It is indeed the marvel of ete…

  5. The Key Teachings of F. B. Meyer · Ochorus Originals

    A Great High Priest cites HEBREWS 2:17

    …gh priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. HEBREWS 2:17 He adds a word to preachers that has not lost its point. Light views of sin, he warns, pr…

  6. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    January cites Heb 2:14-17

    …lso Himself took part in the same, that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest” (Heb 2:14-17). How low did He descend? He bowed the heavens, and came down, and darkness was under his…

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