Hebrews 9:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Christ came as the high priest of the good things that are now here. He also went into a much better tent that wasn't made by humans and that doesn't belong to this world.

Cross References

Genesis 49:10

You will have power and rule until nations obey you and come bringing gifts.

Psalm 40:7

And so, I said, “I am here to do what is written about me in the book, where it says,

Isaiah 59:20

The LORD has promised to rescue the city of Zion and Jacob's descendants who turn from sin.

Jeremiah 33:8

They sinned and rebelled against me, but I will forgive them and take away their guilt.

Malachi 3:1

I, the LORD All-Powerful, will send my messenger to prepare the way for me. Then suddenly the Lord you are looking for will appear in his temple. The messenger you desire is coming with my promise, and he is on his way.

Matthew 11:3

to ask Jesus, “Are you the one we should be looking for? Or must we wait for someone else?”

Matthew 2:6

‘Bethlehem in the land of Judea, you are very important among the towns of Judea. From your town will come a leader, who will be like a shepherd for my people Israel.’ ”

Mark 14:58

“We heard him say he would tear down this temple that we built. He also claimed that in three days he would build another one without any help.”

John 1:14

The Word became a human being and lived here with us. We saw his true glory, the glory of the only Son of the Father. From him all the kindness and all the truth of God have come down to us.

John 4:25

The woman said, “I know that the Messiah will come. He is the one we call Christ. When he comes, he will explain everything to us.”

Acts 7:48

But the Most High God doesn't live in houses made by humans. It is just as the prophet said, when he spoke for the Lord,

2 Corinthians 4:18

Things that are seen don't last for ever, but things that are not seen are eternal. That's why we keep our minds on the things that cannot be seen.

2 Corinthians 5:1

Our bodies are like tents that we live in here on earth. But when these tents are destroyed, we know that God will give each of us a place to live. These homes will not be buildings that someone has made, but they are in heaven and will last for ever.

Colossians 2:11

Christ has also taken away your selfish desires, just as circumcision removes flesh from the body.

Hebrews 10:1

The Law of Moses is like a shadow of the good things to come. This shadow isn't the good things themselves, because it cannot free people from sin by the sacrifices that are offered year after year.

Hebrews 12:27

The words “once again” mean that these created things will some day be shaken and removed. Then what cannot be shaken will last.

Hebrews 13:14

On this earth we don't have a city that lasts for ever, but we are waiting for such a city.

Hebrews 2:17

He had to be one of us, so that he could serve God as our merciful and faithful high priest and sacrifice himself for the forgiveness of our sins.

Hebrews 3:1

My friends, God has chosen you to be his holy people. So think about Jesus, the one we call our apostle and high priest!

Hebrews 4:15

Jesus understands every weakness of ours, because he was tempted in every way that we are. But he did not sin!

Hebrews 7:1

Melchizedek was both king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He was the one who went out and gave Abraham his blessing, when Abraham returned from killing the kings.

1 John 5:20

We know that Jesus Christ the Son of God has come and has shown us the true God. And because of Jesus, we now belong to the true God who gives eternal life.

2 John 1:7

Many liars have gone out into the world. These deceitful liars are saying that Jesus Christ did not have a truly human body. But they are liars and the enemies of Christ.