Hebrews 7:16

who was appointed to be a priest, not on the basis of a genealogical registry, but rather on the power of an indestructible life.

Galatians 4:3

It was the same way with us. While we were children, we were slaves to the basic principles of the world.

Galatians 4:9

But now that you know God, or rather have been known by God, how can you turn back again to those powerless and bankrupt basic principles? Why do you want to become their slaves all over again?

Colossians 2:14

having erased the charges that were brought against us, along with their obligations that were hostile to us. He took those charges away when he nailed them to the cross.

Colossians 2:20

If you have died with the Messiah to the basic principles of the world, why are you submitting to its decrees as though you still lived in the world?

Hebrews 7:3

He has no father, mother, or genealogy, no birth date recorded for him, nor a date of death. Like the Son of God, he continues to be a priest forever.

Hebrews 7:17

For it is declared about him, "You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek."

Hebrews 7:21

but Jesus became a priest with an oath when God told him, "The Lord has taken an oath and will not change his mind. You are a priest forever."

Hebrews 7:24-25

But because Jesus lives forever, he has a permanent priesthood.

Hebrews 7:28

For the Law appoints as high priests men who are weak, but the promised oath, which came after the Law, results in a Son who is eternally perfect.

Hebrews 9:9-10

This illustration for today indicates that the gifts and sacrifices being offered could not clear the conscience of a worshiper,

Hebrews 10:1

For the Law, being only a reflection of the blessings to come and not their substance, can never make perfect those who come near by the same sacrifices repeatedly offered year after year.

Revelation 1:18

the living one. I was dead but look! I am alive forever and ever! I have the keys of Death and Hades.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.

General references

Bible References

The power

Hebrews 7:3
He has no father, mother, or genealogy, no birth date recorded for him, nor a date of death. Like the Son of God, he continues to be a priest forever.
Revelation 1:18
the living one. I was dead but look! I am alive forever and ever! I have the keys of Death and Hades.

General references

Leviticus 8:34
What has been done today has been commanded by the LORD to make atonement for you.

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