⚓WEB · Hebrews 4:14

What does Hebrews 4:14 mean?

"Having then a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold tightly to our confession."

— Hebrews 4:14 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

11

Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience.

12

For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

13

There is no creature that is hidden from his sight, but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him to whom we must give an account.

14

Having then a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold tightly to our confession.

15

For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.

16

Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.

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