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• And indeed, those who are from the sons of Levi, having received the priesthood, hold a commandment to take tithes from the people in accord with the law, that is, from their brothers, even though they also went forth from the loins of Abraham. (Hebrews 7, 5)

• Therefore, if consummation had occurred through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people received the law), then what further need would there be for another Priest to rise up according to the order of Melchizedek, one who was not called according to the order of Aaron? (Hebrews 7, 11)

• For since the priesthood has been transferred, it is necessary that the law also be transferred. (Hebrews 7, 12)

• But this man, because he continues forever, has an everlasting priesthood. (Hebrews 7, 24)

• be also yourselves like living stones, built upon him, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, so as to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. (1 Peter 2, 5)

• But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, an acquired people, so that you may announce the virtues of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. (1 Peter 2, 9)