Hebrews 7:25 “Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God thr…”

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

World English Bible

Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing that he lives forever to make intercession for them.

American Standard Version

Wherefore also he is able to save to the uttermost them that draw near unto God through him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

Geneva Bible 1599

Wherefore, hee is able also perfectly to saue them that come vnto God by him, seeing he euer liueth, to make intercession for them.

Darby Translation

Whence also he is able to save completely those who approach by him to God, always living to intercede for them.

Young's Literal Translation

whence also he is able to save to the very end, those coming through him unto God — ever living to make intercession for them.

Bible in Basic English

So that he is fully able to be the saviour of all who come to God through him, because he is ever living to make prayer to God for them.

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Cross references

“he is”

Jude 1:24 Isaiah 45:22 Ephesians 3:20 Daniel 3:17 Daniel 6:20 Hebrews 5:7

Jude 1:24 · BSB

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—

Isaiah 45:22 · BSB

Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.

Ephesians 3:20 · BSB

Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us,

Daniel 3:17 · BSB

If the God whom we serve exists, then He is able to deliver us from the blazing fiery furnace and from your hand, O king.

Daniel 6:20 · BSB

When he reached the den, he cried out in a voice of anguish, “O Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you serve continually, been able to deliver you from the lions?”

Hebrews 5:7 · BSB

During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.

“come”

Hebrews 7:19 Hebrews 11:6 Job 23:3 Isaiah 45:24 Jeremiah 3:22 Job 22:17

Hebrews 7:19 · BSB

(for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.

Hebrews 11:6 · BSB

And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.

Job 23:3 · BSB

If only I knew where to find Him, so that I could go to His seat.

Isaiah 45:24 · BSB

Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.

Jeremiah 3:22 · BSB

“Return, O faithless children, and I will heal your faithlessness.” “Here we are. We come to You, for You are the LORD our God.

Job 22:17 · BSB

They said to God, ‘Depart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?’

“by him”

John 14:6 Ephesians 2:18 Romans 5:2 Hebrews 13:15 Ephesians 3:12 1 John 2:1

John 14:6 · BSB

Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

Ephesians 2:18 · BSB

For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.

Romans 5:2 · BSB

through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.

Hebrews 13:15 · BSB

Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.

Ephesians 3:12 · BSB

In Him and through faith in Him we may enter God’s presence with boldness and confidence.

1 John 2:1 · BSB

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

“ever”

Hebrews 7:16 Hebrews 7:24 Hebrews 7:8

Hebrews 7:16 · BSB

one who has become a priest not by a law of succession, but by the power of an indestructible life.

Hebrews 7:24 · BSB

But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood.

Hebrews 7:8 · BSB

In the case of the Levites, mortal men collect the tenth; but in the case of Melchizedek, it is affirmed that he lives on.

“to make”

Romans 8:34 1 Timothy 2:5 Hebrews 9:24 Isaiah 59:16 John 14:13 Isaiah 53:12

Romans 8:34 · BSB

Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding for us.

1 Timothy 2:5 · BSB

For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

Hebrews 9:24 · BSB

For Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behalf in the presence of God.

Isaiah 59:16 · BSB

He saw that there was no man; He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. So His own arm brought salvation, and His own righteousness sustained Him.

John 14:13 · BSB

And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Isaiah 53:12 · BSB

Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many a…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

24But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood.

26Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

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