Note how the apostle Paul highlights this in the book of Hebrews: “He was obliged to become like his ‘ brothers ’ in all respects, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, in order to offer propitiatory sacrifice for the sins of the people.
Pangem tähele, kuidas rõhutab seda rolli Paulus Kirjas heebrealastele: „Sellepärast pidi ta kõiges saama vendade sarnaseks, et ta oleks halastaja ja ustav ülempreester teenistuses Jumala ees rahva pattude lepitamiseks.