Colossians 2:17

Weymouth NT

These were a shadow of things that were soon to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.

Cross References

John 1:17

For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 10:1

For, since the Law exhibits only an outline of the blessings to come and not a perfect representation of the things themselves, the priests can never, by repeating the same sacrifices which they continually offer year after year, give complete freedom from sin to those who draw near.

Hebrews 8:5

and serve a copy and type of the heavenly things, just as Moses was divinely instructed when about to build the tabernacle. For God said, »See that you make everything in imitation of the pattern shown you on the mountain.«

Hebrews 9:9

And this is a figure –for the time now present– answering to which both gifts and sacrifices are offered, unable though they are to give complete freedom from sin to him who ministers.