Hebrews 5:9 (WEB)
Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,
Catechism · 4
The Sacrament of Holy Orders
“…they are consecrated in order to preach the Gospel and shepherd the faithful as well as to celebrate divine worship as true priests of the New Testament."” — Catechism footnote: LG 28 cf. Heb 5:1-10; 7:24; 9:11-28; Innocent I, Epist. ad Decentium: PL 20, 554 A; St. Gregory of Nazianzus, Oratio 2, 22: PG 35, 432B.
In the Fullness of Time
“Although he was a Son, he learned obedience through what he suffered, and being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him."” — Catechism footnote: Heb 5:7-9.
Jesus Died Crucified
“In suffering and death his humanity became the free and perfect instrument of his divine love which desires the salvation of men.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Heb 2:10, 17-18; 4:15; 5:7-9.
“The Council of Trent emphasizes the unique character of Christ's sacrifice as "the source of eternal salvation"” — Catechism footnote: Heb 5:9.
Fathers and councils · 5
Irenaeus of Lyons
“David also says: “Sacrifice and oblation Thou didst not desire, but mine ears hast Thou perfected; burnt-offerings also for sin Thou hast not required.”” — editor's note: Latin, “aures autem perfecisti mihi;” a reading agreeable to neither the Hebrew nor Septuagint version, as quoted by St. Paul in Heb. x. 9. Harvey, however, is…
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Tertullian
“…of suffering) a victim for us all; who after His resurrection was “clad with a garment down to the foot,” and named the Priest of God the Father unto eternity.” — editor's note: See Ps. cx. (cix. in LXX.) 4; Heb. v. 5–10.
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Ambrose of Milan
“Truly, then, is the Son of God to be adored and worshipped, Who by the power of His Godhead hath laid the foundations of the world, and by His submission informed our affections.” — editor's note: S. John i. 3; Heb. v. 7–10.
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John Chrysostom
““And was heard,” (he says), “in that He feared; though He were a Son, yet learned He obedience by the things which He suffered.” ( Ver.” — the author cites it
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“And further these,—His ignorance, subjection, prayer, asking, increase, being made perfect.” — editor's note: Heb. v. 9, etc.
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Cross-references · 14
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Cited together in Catechism §2606.
Cited together in Catechism §609.
Cited together in Catechism §609.
Cited together in Catechism §609.
Cited together in Catechism §609.