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- 0:00SPEAKER_00: Hebrews 5.
- 0:02SPEAKER_00: Every Jewish high priest is chosen from among men.
- 0:07SPEAKER_00: That priest is given the work of helping people with the things they must do for God.
- 0:12SPEAKER_00: He must offer to God gifts and sacrifices for sins.
- 0:17SPEAKER_00: The high priest has his own weaknesses, so he is able to be gentle with those who do wrong out of ignorance.
- 0:27SPEAKER_00: He offers sacrifices for their sins, but he must also offer sacrifices for his own sins.
- 0:36SPEAKER_00: To be a high priest is an honor, but no one chooses himself for this work.
- 0:43SPEAKER_00: That person must be chosen by God just as Aaron was.
- 0:48SPEAKER_00: It is the same with Christ.
- 0:50SPEAKER_00: He did not choose himself to have the honor of becoming a high priest, but God chose him.
- 0:57SPEAKER_00: God said to him, You are my son, today I have become your father.
- 1:03SPEAKER_00: Psalm two verse seven.
- 1:06SPEAKER_00: And in another part of the scriptures, God says, You are a priest forever, the kind of priest Melchizedek was.
- 1:26SPEAKER_00: He prayed to God with loud cries and tears, and because his prayers were answered out of his great respect for God.
- 1:36SPEAKER_00: Jesus was the Son of God, but he still suffered, and through his sufferings he learned to obey whatever God says.
- 1:47SPEAKER_00: This made him the perfect high priest who provides the way for everyone who obeys him to be saved forever.
- 1:56SPEAKER_00: God made him high priest just like Milchizedek.
- 2:02SPEAKER_00: Warning against falling away.
- 2:05SPEAKER_00: We have many things to tell you about this, but it is hard to explain because you have stopped trying to understand.
- 2:14SPEAKER_00: You have had enough time that by now you should be teachers, but you need someone to teach you again the first lessons of God's teaching.
- 2:26SPEAKER_00: You still need the teaching that is like milk.
- 2:30SPEAKER_00: You are not ready for solid food.
- 2:34SPEAKER_00: Anyone who lives on milk is still a baby and is not able to understand much about living right.
- 2:44SPEAKER_00: But solid food is for people who have grown up.
- 2:49SPEAKER_00: From their experience, they have learned to see the difference between good and evil.