Hebrews 7:26

Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

Cross References (35)

  • 2 Corinthians 5:21 (11)

    God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.

  • Hebrews 4:14–15 (10)

    Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firml

  • 1 Peter 2:22 (10)

    “He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.”

  • Hebrews 8:1 (8)

    The point of what we are saying is this: We do have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of

  • 1 John 2:2 (8)

    He Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.

  • Hebrews 1:3 (7)

    The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful

  • Isaiah 53:9 (6)

    He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in His death, although He had done no violence, nor was any

  • Hebrews 9:14 (6)

    how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our co

  • Luke 23:47 (6)

    When the centurion saw what had happened, he gave glory to God, saying, “Surely this was a righteous man.”

  • Hebrews 12:2 (6)

    Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, s

  • Luke 23:41 (6)

    We are punished justly, for we are receiving what our actions deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.”

  • Hebrews 10:11–22 (6)

    Day after day every priest stands to minister and to offer again and again the same sacrifices, which can never take awa

  • Ephesians 4:8–10 (6)

    This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”

  • 1 John 3:5 (6)

    But you know that Christ appeared to take away sins, and in Him there is no sin.

  • Exodus 28:36 (5)

    You are to make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it as on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD.

  • Hebrews 9:23–26 (5)

    So it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these sacrifices, but the heavenly things

  • 1 Peter 3:22 (5)

    who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to Him.

  • John 14:30 (5)

    I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me.

  • Luke 24:46 (5)

    And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,

  • Philippians 2:9–11 (5)

    Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names,

  • Acts 4:27 (5)

    In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel again

  • Luke 24:26 (5)

    Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”

  • 1 Peter 1:19 (5)

    but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.

  • Luke 23:22 (5)

    A third time he said to them, “What evil has this man done? I have found in Him no offense worthy of death. So after I p

  • Hebrews 7:11 (5)

    Now if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on this basis the people received the l

  • Psalms 68:18 (5)

    You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that

  • Matthew 27:18 (5)

    For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him.

  • Hebrews 2:10 (5)

    In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author o

  • Mark 16:19 (5)

    After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

  • John 8:29 (5)

    He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”

  • Luke 1:35 (5)

    The angel replied, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the Holy

  • Acts 3:14 (5)

    You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.

  • Revelation 1:17–18 (4)

    When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am

  • Revelation 3:7 (4)

    To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of the One who is holy and true, who holds the key

  • Ephesians 1:20–22 (4)

    which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,