"Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life."
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Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:
But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,
Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.
For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.
For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, maketh the Son, who is consecrated for evermore.
Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;
For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
That is to say, not made by a law based on the flesh, but by the power of a life without end:
who has been constituted not according to law of fleshly commandment, but according to power of indissoluble life.
Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
who has been made, not after the law of a fleshly commandment, but after the power of an endless life:
who came not according to the law of a fleshly command, but according to the power of an endless life,