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I'm Taylor. And I'm Tyler. This is Scripture Central's. Come follow me insights. Today, Hebrews

Chapter 7 through 13. This is a very powerful set of chapters that we're going to cover today. And these are important concepts.

We're going to begin talking about the priesthood and we're going to talk about tabernacle temple symbolism.

And again, remember from last episode when we talked in the first half of Hebrews about the greater-than concept, how the Savior is greater

than all of these things that the Hebrews, the more specifically probably the Judaizers,

are holding near and dear. So it's beautiful to watch as we jump into the second half.

This one to me is a lot more applicable to us today to see the relevance of what God has given to us

and to keep things in their proper perspective and order so that we don't focus too much energy and attention on the wrong things.

So let's begin with the priesthood, where he begins in verse 1 and 2 of chapter 7.

And keep in mind his audience, what they understand is the Levitical Priesthood.

What those priests do in the temple, it is the pinnacle

rights, the pinnacle ordinances of their religion. They see that as kind of the end-all-be-all.

And so Paul and others, whoever's involved in writing this epistle, they're making it very clear that there is an inequality.

Something is greater than this priesthood and those ordinances that are being performed by even your high priest.

And we pick that up in verse one.

I can imagine how exciting this would be for a Jewish Christian to hear this for the first

time. You've grown up in that Jewish religion, you've seen the power and the meaning in the

temple rituals, and you understand them. And suddenly you realize, wait, there's more. It's like a

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