Hebrews 9:1
The Scripture
(1) Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Hebrews 9 discusses the covenant that God made with his people, emphasizing that the promises are secure and that the law is a temporary measure until the cross is fulfilled. It teaches that the law cannot remove sin but points to the need for a new covenant through Christ's sacrifice.
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Hebrews 8:7Hebrews 8:13Hebrews 9:10Leviticus 18:3Leviticus 18:4Leviticus 18:30Leviticus 22:9Numbers 9:12Ezekiel 43:11Luke 1:6Hebrews 9:11Hebrews 8:2
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