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And those descendants of Levi who receive the priestly office have a commandment in the law to take tithes from the people, that is, from their brethren, though these also are descended from Abraham. (Hebrews 7, 5)
But this man who has not their genealogy received tithes from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises. (Hebrews 7, 6)
One might even say that Levi himself, who receives tithes, paid tithes through Abraham, (Hebrews 7, 9)
This makes Jesus the surety of a better covenant. (Hebrews 7, 22)
But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry which is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises. (Hebrews 8, 6)
For if that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion for a second. (Hebrews 8, 7)
For he finds fault with them when he says: "The days will come, says the Lord, when I will establish a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah; (Hebrews 8, 8)
not like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; for they did not continue in my covenant, and so I paid no heed to them, says the Lord. (Hebrews 8, 9)
This is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. (Hebrews 8, 10)
In speaking of a new covenant he treats the first as obsolete. And what is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away. (Hebrews 8, 13)
Now even the first covenant had regulations for worship and an earthly sanctuary. (Hebrews 9, 1)
having the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered on all sides with gold, which contained a golden urn holding the manna, and Aaron's rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant; (Hebrews 9, 4)