Jesus is your High Priest, and you have been presented before the Lord as His child.

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Encouraging Devotionals

Jesus is your High Priest, and you have been presented before the Lord as His child.

Jesus is your High Priest, and you have been presented before the Lord as His child.

“Then the priest who makes him clean shall present the man who is to be made clean, and those things, before the LORD” (Lev 14:11)

“I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the LORD Almighty.” (2Cor 6:18)

“Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.” (Heb 4:14)

“But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right [exousia] to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: who were born [gennao], not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.” (Jn 1:12-13)

“For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.” (Rom 8:14)

“You are not My people, There they shall be called sons of the living God.” (Rom 9:26)

“For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.” (Gal 3:26)

“And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying out, Abba, Father!” (Gal 6:4)

“having predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will” (Eph 1:5)

“You are all sons of light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of darkness.” (1Thes 5:5)

“For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.” (Heb 2:10)

“If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom a father does not chasten?” (Heb 12:7)

“Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God!” (1Jn 3:1)

“Therefore, brethren, having boldness [parrhesia] to enter the Holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which He consecrated for us, through the veil, that is, His flesh, and having a High Priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance [plerophoria] of faith” (Heb 10:19-21,22)

  • “For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, Abba, Father.” (Rom 8:15)
  • “Let us therefore come boldly [parrhesia] to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.” (Heb 4:16)
  • “For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit and in much assurance [plerophoria], as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.” (1Thes 1:5)
  • “And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence to the full assurance [plerophoria] of hope until the end, that you do not become sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” (Heb 6:11-12)

“Therefore, in all things He had to be made like His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.” (Heb 2:17)

“Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Christ Jesus” (Heb 3:1)

“Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.” (Heb 4:14)

“For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin.” (Heb 4:15)

“So also Christ did not glorify Himself to become High Priest, but it was He who said to Him: You are My Son, today I have begotten You.” (Heb 5:5)

“And having been perfected, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him, called by God as High Priest according to the order of Melchizedek,” (Heb 5:9-10)

“where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, having become High Priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.” (Heb 6:20)

“For such a High Priest was fitting for us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and has become higher than the heavens” (Heb 7:26)

“Now this is the main point of the things we are saying: We have such a High Priest, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens” (Heb 8:1)

“But Christ came as High Priest of the good things to come, with the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands, that is, not of this creation.” (Heb 9:11)

Reading: Lev 13-15; Jn 21