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Jesus Our High Priest

Here is the point of what we are saying: We have a high priest like that, who sits on the right side[a] of God’s throne in heaven. Our high priest serves in the Most Holy Place.[b] He serves in the true place of worship[c] that was made by God, not by anyone here on earth.

Every high priest has the work of offering gifts and sacrifices to God. So our high priest must also offer something to God.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 8:1 right side The place of honor and authority (power).
  2. Hebrews 8:2 Most Holy Place Literally, “holies” for “holy of holies,” the spiritual place where God lives and is worshiped.
  3. Hebrews 8:2 place of worship Literally, “Tabernacle” or “tent.”

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