Hebrews 7:13

For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Judah,.... Out of the tribe of Judah; it is certain that the Messiah was to spring from that tribe, Gen 49:10 he was to be of the family of Jesse, and of…

For he of whom these things are spoken - The Lord Jesus, the Messiah, to whom they had reference. The things here spoken of pertain to his office as priest; his being of the order of Melchizedek. The…

For he of whom these things are spoken - That is, Jesus the Messiah, spoken of in Psa 110:4, who came, not from the tribe of Levi, but from the tribe of Judah, of which tribe no priest ever ministered…

Observe the necessity there was of raising up another priest, after the order of Melchisedec and not after the order of Aaron, by whom that perfection should come which could not come by the Levitical…

pertaineth Lit., "hath had part in."

of which no man gave attendance at the altar Sacerdotal privileges were exclusively assigned to the tribe of Levi (Deu 10:8; Num 3:5-8). The attempt of King…