Hebrews 2:16

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14. Hebrews 2:14

    Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

15. Hebrews 2:15

    And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

17. Hebrews 2:17

    Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

18. Hebrews 2:18

    For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.

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