Hebrews 5:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

For every high priest being taken from among men — Is, till he is taken, of the same rank with them. And is appointed — That is, is wont to be appointed. In things pertaining to God — To bring God near to men, and men to God. That he may offer both gifts — Out of things inanimate, and animal sacrifices.

Hebrews 5:1

1 For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: