Hebrews 7:22
As much greater as that oath makes his priesthood, so much better is the covenant of which Jesus has become the guarantee.
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Communion with God ·
How the saints hold communion with Christ as to their acceptation with God cites Heb. vii. 22
…verse 6, “Who gave himself a ransom for all,” — and the “surety of the better covenant,” Heb. vii. 22; undertaking for and on the behalf of them with whom that covenant was made. Hence he is…
- Communion with God ·
Of communion with Christ in holiness cites Heb. vii. 22
…places, whereof afterward. Christ is the mediator and “surety of this new covenant.” Heb. vii. 22, “Jesus was made surety of a better testament,” or rather covenant; — a testament needs…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.4 The Right Understanding of the Law cites Heb 7: 22
…God, he was not made a curse, but as our pledge and surety, he was made a curse for us. Heb 7: 22. This curse was not upon his Godhead, but upon his manhood. It was the wrath of God lying…
- Abide in Christ ·
As the Surety of the Covenant cites Heb. vii. 22
‘Jesus was made a surety of a better testament.’—Heb. vii. 22. Of the Old Covenant Scripture speaks as not being faultless, and God complains that…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Heb 7: 22
…do of ourselves we may do by proxy. Jesus Christ is ‘a Surety of a better testament.’ Heb 7: 22. We fall short in everything, but God looks upon us in our Surety; and Christ having…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 11 — The Difference Between the Two Testaments cites Heb. 7:22
…beyond it, the Apostle contends that it behaved to be annulled and become antiquated (Heb. 7:22), to make room for Christ, the surety and mediator of a better covenant, by whom the…