Hebrews 5:9-10
What is written? (ESV)
And being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him, being designated by God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.
What does it say?
And being made perfect/complete – designated by God to be High Priest after the order of Melchizedek – He [Jesus Christ] became the source of eternal salvation for anyone that obeys.
What is its immediate context?
Arguing for those things that are better under the new covenant, the writer is pointing to the better priesthood of which Christ is the High Priest.
How Hebrews 5:9-10 is applied across Bible answers
What saves you eternally?
Christ saves you if you obey (which doesn't happen before one believes).
Who are the priests of God?
If Jesus is the High Priest, His followers ("all who obey him") would all be priests.


