Comments on: NT for Lent 5 - Hebrews 5 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/02/26/nt-for-lent-5-hebrews-5/ musings from those on the journey Sun, 30 Nov 2008 05:03:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: just_nigel http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/02/26/nt-for-lent-5-hebrews-5/#comment-157766 just_nigel Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:10:37 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/02/26/nt-for-lent-5-hebrews-5/#comment-157766 Jesus is from heaven but better than Angles. Jesus leads God's people to rest but is better than Moses. And now .... Jesus is a perfect high priest and therefor better than Aaron. What does it mean that Jesus is our best high priest? Lots apparently but the author doesn't trust the readers to understand it too quickly. "It is hard to explain because you are slow to learn" and "not acquainted with the teaching about righteousness." Jesus is from heaven but better than Angles.
Jesus leads God’s people to rest but is better than Moses.
And now ….
Jesus is a perfect high priest and therefor better than Aaron.

What does it mean that Jesus is our best high priest? Lots apparently but the author doesn’t trust the readers to understand it too quickly. “It is hard to explain because you are slow to learn” and “not acquainted with the teaching about righteousness.”

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