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No one takes this honor upon himself; he must be called by God, just as Aaron was.

And no one takes this honor on himself, but he receives it when called by God, just as Aaron was.

So Christ also did not take upon himself the glory of becoming a high priest. But God said to him, "You are my Son; today I have become your Father. "

In the same way, Christ did not take on himself the glory of becoming a high priest. But God said to him, "You are my Son; today I have become your Father."

And he says in another place, "You are a priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek."

And he says in another place, "You are a priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek."

During the days of Jesus' life on earth, 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 reverent submission.

During the days of Jesus' life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.

Although he was a son, he learned obedience from what he suffered

Son though he was, he learned obedience from what he suffered

and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him

and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him

and was designated by God to be high priest in the order of Melchizedek.

and was designated by God to be high priest in the order of Melchizedek.