15. The regulations were different. This became clear when a different priest who is like Melchizedek appeared.
16. That person is a priest, not because he met human requirements, but because he has power that comes from a life that cannot be destroyed.
17. The Scriptures say the following about him: “You are a priest forever, in the way Melchizedek was a priest.”
18. The former requirements are rejected because they are weak and useless.
19. Moses’ Teachings couldn’t accomplish everything that God required. But we have something else that gives us greater confidence and allows us to approach God.
20. None of this happened without an oath. The men from the tribe of Levi may have become priests without an oath,