Hebrews 9:23

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So the copies of the heavenly things had to be made pure with these sacrifices. But the heavenly things themselves had to be made pure with better sacrifices.

Cross References

Hebrews 10:4

because it’s impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.

Hebrews 9:14

So how much cleaner will the blood of Christ make us! He offered himself to God without any flaw through the power of the eternal Holy Spirit. His blood washes away our feelings of guilt for committing sin. Sin always leads to death. But now we can serve the living God.

Hebrews 9:24

Christ didn’t enter a sanctuary made with human hands that was only a copy of the true one. He entered heaven itself in order to appear before God on our behalf. He’s there right now.

Hebrews 8:5

They serve at a sanctuary that’s a picture and shadow of what’s in heaven. That’s why God warned Moses when he was about to build the holy tent, “When you make everything, be sure to follow the pattern I showed you on the mountain.”

Revelation 5:9

They sang a new song that said, “You are worthy to take the scroll and break open its seals, because you were put to death, and you bought people for God with your blood. They come from every tribe, language, race, and nation.

Colossians 2:17

Those were only a shadow of the things that were coming; now the reality is found in Christ.

Luke 24:46

He told them, “This is what is written: The Messiah will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,

Luke 24:26

Didn’t the Messiah have to suffer these things and then receive his glory?”

Hebrews 10:1

The law is only a shadow of the good things that are coming. It’s not the real things themselves. That’s why the law can never, through the same sacrifices that are repeated endlessly year after year, make perfect the people who come near to worship.

John 14:3

And after I go and prepare a place for you, I’ll come back and take you to be with me. That way you’ll also be where I am.

Acts 23:15

Now then, you and the Sanhedrin must ask the commander to bring Paul back to you. Pretend that you want more facts about his case. We’re ready to kill him before he gets here.”