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Verse Hebrews 8:6. _NOW HATH HE OBTAINED A MORE EXCELLENT MINISTRY_]
His office of priesthood is more excellent than the Levitical, because
the covenant is better, and established on better promises:...
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BUT NOW HATH HE OBTAINED - That is, Christ.
A MORE EXCELLENT MINISTRY - A service of a higher order, or of a more
exalted nature. It was the real and substantial service of which the
other was but the...
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CHAPTER 8
_ 1. Christ, the High Priest (Hebrews 8:1)_
2. The old covenant and the new (Hebrews 8:7)
Hebrews 7:1
The new priesthood which the better priest exerciseth in heaven
furthermore implies a...
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HEBREWS 8:1 TO HEBREWS 10:18. The greatness of the High Priest has now
been sufficiently proved, and the writer proceeds to demonstrate the
_greatness of His ministry._ This section constitutes the he...
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THE WAY TO REALITY (Hebrews 8:1-6)...
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The pith of what we are saying is this--it is just such a high priest
we possess, a priest who has taken his seat at the right hand of the
throne of majesty in the heavens, a high priest who is a mini...
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MORE EXCELLENT. See Hebrews 1:4.
MINISTRY. Greek. _leitourgia._ App-190.
ALSO. Read after "covenant".
MEDIATOR. Greek. _mesites._ See Galatians 1:3; Galatians 1:19.
covenant
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_But now_ i.e. but, as it is.
_a more excellent ministry, by how much also_ Rather, "a ministry more
excellent in proportion as He is also." This proportional method of
stating results runs throughout...
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ΤΈΤΥΧΕΝ אADKL. The rec. has τέτευχε with B. Some MSS.
have the correct Attic τετύχηκε.
6. ΝΥΝῚ ΔΈ, i.e. _but as it is_.
ΤΈΤΥΧΕΝ. This form is often found in ancient grammarians. See
Veitch, _Greek V...
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CH. 8. Having compared the two Priesthoods, and shewn the inferiority
of the Aaronic priesthood to that of Christ as “a High Priest for
ever after the order of Melchisedek,” the writer now proceeds to...
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HAVING COMPARED THE TWO PRIESTHOODS, AND SHEWN THE INFERIORITY OF THE
AARONIC PRIESTHOOD TO THAT OF CHRIST AS “A HIGH PRIEST FOR EVER
AFTER THE ORDER OF MELCHISEDEK,” THE WRITER NOW PROCEEDS TO CONTRA...
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_CHRIST'S PRIESTHOOD AND THE NEW COVENANT -- HEBREWS 8:6-8:_ The
writer here offers more proof that Christ's priesthood is better. His
priesthood is better because the new covenant is better. The New...
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ΝΥΝΊ (G3570) теперь. Частица имеет скорее
логическое значение, чем _temp._, но
временной фактор неизбежно связан с
темой (Hughes),
ΔΙΑΦΟΡΩΤΈΡΑΣ _сотр. от_ ΔΙΆΦΟΡΟΣ (G1313)
различный, отличный, _сотр....
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DISCOURSE: 2300
CHRIST THE MEDIATOR OF THE NEW COVENANT
Hebrews 8:6. _Now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how
much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was
established u...
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BUT NOW HATH HE OBTAINED A MORE EXCELLENT MINISTRY,— This _now_
seems to depend on Hebrews 8:1. Now that he is _set on the right hand
of the throne,_ &c. The _more excellent ministry_ is that which is...
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_He is a Mediator of a new covenant. Hebrews 8:6-13_.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 8:6-13
Hebrews 8:6 But now hath He obtained a ministry the more excellent, by
so much as He is also the Mediator of a better cove
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THE TWO COVENANTS
(Hebrews 8:6-9)
In the 7th chapter the apostle has demonstrated by irrefutable logic
and upon the authority of Holy Scripture that the priesthood of Christ
has superceded the Aaroni...
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But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also
he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon
better promises.
NOW - not time; 'as it is.'
MORE EXCELLE...
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11 It would be very difficult for the Hebrews to acknowledge the
failure of the Aaronic priesthood. Yet this is distinctly involved in
the announcement of a priest after a different order. Had our Lor...
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8:6 ministry, (i-9) _ Leitourgia_ . see ver. 2. which (k-21) _ Hostis_
. as Matthew 7:24 , 'which is such as.' established (l-23) That is,
formally established as by a law....
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THE HIGH PRIEST OF THE HEAVENLY SANCTUARY AND THE FULFILMENT OF
JEREMIAH'S PROPHECY
Christ, as Melchizedek-High-Priest, has a higher ministry than the
Levitical priesthood, because He ministers in the...
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NOW] is logical, not temporal, and means,' this being so.' BETTER
PROMISES] see Hebrews 8:10.
8-12. The promise is taken from Jeremiah 31:31....
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HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN?
HEBREWS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 8
4 JESUS IS THE BETTER *MEDIATOR 8:1-10:39
A NEW AND BETTER AGREEMENT 8:1-13
THE WORK OF CHRIST IS GREATER THAN THAT OF THE OLD PRIEST...
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BUT NOW. — That is, as the case really is. (See Hebrews 8:3.) We
have here another of those proportional statements commented on in
Hebrews 1:4; Hebrews 3:3; Hebre
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CHAPTER VIII.
THE NEW COVENANT.
"Now in the things which we are saying the chief point is this: We
have such a High-priest, Who sat down on the right hand of the throne
of the Majesty in the heavens,...
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νυνὶ δὲ … “But, as it is, He hath obtained a more
excellent ministry, by how much He is also mediator of a better
covenant, which has been enacted upon better promises.” νυνὶ
δὲ, _i.e._, He not being...
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The idea of Christ's priesthood, merely suggested in Hebrews 1:3,
expressly affirmed in Hebrews 2:17, has been from Hebrews 4:14 onwards
enlarged upon and illustrated. It has been shown that Christ is...
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THE MEDIATOR OF THE NEW COVENANT
Hebrews 8:1
_ Such a High Priest_, Hebrews 8:1. He sits because His work is
finished so far as His sacrifice is concerned. His place is at God's
right hand-the seat o...
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Having established the fact of the superiority of Christ, the argument
now proceeds to deal with the superiority of the relationships
consequent thereupon. The central verity is set forth in the words...
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JESUS' WORK AS OUR HIGH PRIEST
Jesus has finished making the only offering necessary and is now
seated at the right hand of God in heaven. He is the High Priest in
heaven, described here as the sanctu...
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(6) But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much
also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established
upon better promises.
(6) He enters into the comparison of the...
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_But now Christ, the Messias, being come, hath ordained a more
excellent ministry and priesthood, being the great Mediator betwixt
God and man of a better and more excellent testament, accompanied wit...
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(5) Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses
was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for,
See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pa...
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The apostle now resumes his great theme, Christ called a Priest of God
for ever after the order of Melchisedec. He alludes, in the beginning
of our chapter, to the historical facts of Genesis. We must...
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6._But now has he obtained a more excellent ministry, etc. _As he had
before inferred the excellency of the covenant from the dignity of the
priesthood, so also now he maintains that Christ’s priestho...
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Chapter 8 in this respect is simple and clear; the last Verses only
give room for a few remarks.
The sum of the doctrine we have been considering is, that we have a
High Priest who is seated on the th...
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BUT NOW HATH HE OBTAINED A MORE EXCELLENT MINISTRY,.... Christ has a
ministry, he is the minister of the sanctuary, Hebrews 8:2 he has
"obtained" this ministry of his Father; he was called unto it and...
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Νυνὶ δὲ διαφορωτέρας τέτευχε
λειτουργίας, ὅσῳ καὶ κρείττονός
ἐστι διαθήκης μεσίτης, ἥτις ἐπὶ
κρείττοσιν ἐπαγγελίαις
νενομοθέτηται. [4]
[4] EXPOSITION. Turner remarks that νυνί, _now,_ is not here so
m...
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But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also
he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon
better promises.
Ver. 6. _Of a better covenant_] Or rather tes...
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HEB. 8:6. BUT NOW HATH HE OBTAINED A MORE EXCELLENT MINISTRY, BY HOW
MUCH ALSO HE IS THE MEDIATOR OF A BETTER COVENANT, WHICH WAS
ESTABLISHED UPON BETTER PROMISES.
In response to Edwards' _Qualificat...
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_But now_, &c. In this verse begins the second part of the chapter
concerning the difference between the two covenants, the old and the
new, with the pre-eminence of the latter to the former, and of t...
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HE; Christ.
A MORE EXCELLENT MINISTRY; than the Jewish priests.
BETTER COVENANT; than that formed with Israel at Sinai.
BETTER PROMISES; securing greater blessings. As the gospel
dispensation is th...
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CHRIST'S ETERNAL PRIESTHOOD HAS SUPERSEDED THE TEMPORARY PRIESTHOOD OF
AARON.
The more excellent ministry of Christ:...
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BUT NOW HATH HE OBTAINED A MORE EXCELLENT MINISTRY.
Beginning with chapter 5 the inspired writer has treated of Christ's
office of High Priest. He has shown the superiority of Christ, both as
to His p...
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The proof that Christ's ministry has fully replaced that of the
Levitical priesthood:...
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"Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: we have such
an High Priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the
Majesty in the heavens: a minister of the sanctuary, and of the...
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COVENANT:
Or, Testament...
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1-6 The substance, or summary, of what had been declared was, that
Christians had such a High Priest as they needed. He took upon himself
human nature, appeared on earth, and there gave himself as a...
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OLBGrk;
BUT NOW HATH HE OBTAINED A MORE EXCELLENT MINISTRY: _but_ is here
adversative, setting this High Priest over against and above the
Aaronical, on the account both of his ministry and covenant,...
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Hebrews 8:6 But G1161 now G3570 obtained G5177 (G5758) excellent G1313
ministry G3009 inasmuch G3745 is G2076 ...
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Hebrews 8:3-6. FOR a new proof is now given that Christ is in the
heavenly sanctuary. There is no priest without sacrificial functions
(Hebrews 8:3); and if Christ were here on earth He would not be a...
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BUT NOW
(νυν δε). Logical use of νυν, as the case now stands, with
Jesus as high priest in heaven.HATH HE OBTAINED
(τετυχεν). Perfect active indicative of τυγχανω with the
genitive, a rare and la...
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Hebrews 8:1 , HEBREWS 8:6; HEBREWS 8:10
The New Covenant Its Promises.
I. Pardon is the last named of the promises, but it is the first
bestowed. The terms of the promise indicate two things respecti...
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Hebrews 8:6
The Blessings of the New Covenant.
I. The blessings of the New Covenant are all based upon the
forgiveness of sin. God promises to put His laws into our minds, and
write them upon our hea...
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CONTENTS: Aaronic priests a shadow of Christ who mediates a better
covenant.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Moses.
CONCLUSION: We have in our Lord Jesus Christ such a High Priest as no
other people ever ha...
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Hebrews 8:1. _Of the things which we have spoken, this is the sum._
Paul here recapitulates, for so the grandeur of his arguments
required, and he does not do it in a dry and barren manner, but with
r...
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JESUS HAS BEEN GIVEN. The Jews thought the earthly service of their
priests was perfect. But Christ has been given work which is much
greater than theirs!!! JUST AS. The Jews were proud of the covenan...
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_Mediator of a better covenant._
THE COVENANT OF GRACE OPENED AND EXPLAINED
I. THE GOSPEL-DISPENSATION UNDER WHICH WE LIVE IS PROPERLY A COVENANT.
1. What we are to understand by a covenant in gene...
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 8:1 Jesus is the eternal high priest,
ministering from heaven in the true tabernacle and enacting the better
promises of the new covenant.
⇐...
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 8:6 The BETTER PROMISES of the new covenant
are cited in vv. Hebrews 8:8....
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THE CONTRAST OF THE TWO COVENANTS
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
VIRTUALLY a new topic is dealt with in this chapter. Hitherto the
personal characteristics of the high priest have occupied the chief...
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EXPOSITION
THE HIGH PRIESTHOOD OF CHRIST FULFILS THE SYMBOLISM OF THE AARONIC,
AND IS ALONE AN ETERNAL REALITY.
Christ's heavenly priesthood, shown above to be of a higher order t
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Now of the things which we have spoken this is the essence: We have
such a high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the
Majesty in heavens; he is a minister of the sanctuary, and of...
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2 Corinthians 3:6; 2 Peter 1:4; Galatians 3:16; Galatians 3:19;...
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But now [ν υ ν δ ε]. Nunis logical : as the case now stands. The
statement of ver. 4 is taken up. "If he were on earth he could not be
a priest," etc., but now, since Christ is a priest, and must have...
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OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST
Hebrews 7:1 _and Hebrews 8:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Christ was God's Priest after the order of Melchisedec. "The Lord
sware and will not repent, Thou art a Priest for ever after...
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Our apostle, in these words, proves the excellency of Christ's
ministry of priesthood above that of Aaron and his sons, from the
excellency of the new covenant (or the new dispensation of the
covenant...