Hebrews 7:24
But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Hebrews 7:24?

2. How does Hebrews 7:24 emphasize Jesus' eternal priesthood and its significance for believers?

3. What does "permanent priesthood" mean for our understanding of Jesus' role today?

4. How does Hebrews 7:24 connect with Old Testament priesthood concepts?

5. How can Jesus' eternal priesthood influence our daily spiritual practices?

6. In what ways does Jesus' unchanging priesthood offer assurance in our faith journey?

7. How does Hebrews 7:24 affirm the eternal priesthood of Jesus?

8. Why is the permanence of Jesus' priesthood significant in Hebrews 7:24?

9. What historical context supports the message of Hebrews 7:24?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Hebrews 7?

11. Is Jesus currently living?

12. What signifies Jesus being at God's right hand?

13. Is Jesus currently living?

14. What does Jesus as our High Priest mean?
Discussion Questions
1. How does understanding Jesus' eternal priesthood impact your view of your relationship with God?

2. In what ways does the permanence of Jesus' priesthood provide you with assurance in your faith journey?

3. How can you practically rely on Jesus' intercession in your daily life and prayer?

4. What are some ways the New Covenant, mediated by Jesus, changes how you approach God compared to the Old Covenant?

5. How does the concept of Jesus as our eternal high priest encourage you to live out your faith in the world today?1. How does the author of Hebrews use the story of Melchizedek to illustrate the nature of Christ’s priesthood?

2. What does the comparison of Melchizedek and Jesus tell us about the nature of God’s plan for salvation?

3. How does Abraham's interaction with Melchizedek help us understand the concept of tithing?

4. What are the limitations of the Levitical priesthood as presented in Hebrews 7?

5. Why was there a need for another priest to come in the order of Melchizedek?

6. What does it mean that Jesus' priesthood is based on "the power of an indestructible life"?

7. How does the unchanging nature of Jesus' priesthood affect our understanding of His intercession for us?

8. What is the significance of Jesus being the guarantor of a better covenant?

9. How does the concept of Jesus’ eternal priesthood comfort you in your personal faith journey?

10. What does the author mean by saying Jesus is able "to save completely"?

11. How can you apply the lessons of the imperfect Levitical priesthood and the perfect priesthood of Christ to your life?

12. How does the understanding of Christ as our eternal High Priest influence your relationship with God?

13. How might you explain the significance of Melchizedek to someone unfamiliar with the Bible?

14. What are the practical implications of the phrase "He always lives to intercede for them" in our daily lives?

15. If Jesus is our High Priest who intercedes for us, how should this affect our prayer life?

16. In what ways can we apply the principles of tithing as demonstrated by Abraham to Melchizedek in our modern-day context?

17. How does understanding Jesus as our perfect High Priest affect your approach to dealing with sin and guilt?

18. If we view ourselves as priests in the order of Melchizedek (1 Peter 2:9), what responsibilities come with this calling?

19. In a world filled with temporary things, how does the eternal nature of Jesus' priesthood bring you peace?

20. In the context of Jesus being a High Priest forever, how would this perspective influence your handling of life's trials and tribulations?

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