NEW TESTAMENT · VERSE 10

Hebrews 9:10

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being only (with foods and drinks and various washings) fleshly ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation.

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Hebrews 9:10 in context

Hebrews 9:7–13

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but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offers for himself and for the errors of the people.

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The Holy Spirit is indicating this, that the way into the Holy Place wasn’t yet revealed while the first tabernacle was still standing.

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This is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, concerning the conscience, of making the worshiper perfect,

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being only (with foods and drinks and various washings) fleshly ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation.

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But Christ having come as a high priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,

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nor yet through the blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, entered in once for all into the Holy Place, having obtained eternal redemption.

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For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled, sanctify to the cleanness of the flesh,

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