7 But into the second part the high priest went alone aonce a year, not without blood, which he offered for bhimself and for the people’s sins committed in ignorance;
8 the Holy Spirit indicating this, that athe way into the Holiest of All was not yet made manifest while the first tabernacle was still standing.
9 It was symbolic for the present time in which both gifts and sacrifices are offered awhich cannot make him who performed the service perfect in regard to the conscience—
10 concerned only with afoods and drinks, bvarious washings, cand fleshly ordinances imposed until the time of reformation.
The Heavenly Sanctuary
11 But Christ came as High Priest of athe good things to come, with the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands, that is, not of this creation.
12 Not awith the blood of goats and calves, but bwith His own blood He entered the Most Holy Place conce for all, dhaving obtained eternal redemption.
13 For if athe blood of bulls and goats and bthe ashes of a heifer, sprinkling the unclean,1 sanctifies for the purifying of the flesh,
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Definitions of words in Hebrews 9:9:
Conscience {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Conscience {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
For {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Present {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Service {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Time {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Other definition entries containing Hebrews 9:9:
Hebrews, Epistle to {Easton's}
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