Hebrews 10:2

For if this had been possible, would there not have been an end of those offerings, because the worshippers would have been made completely clean and would have been no longer conscious of sins?

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.

In Context

1For the law, being only a poor copy of the future good things, and not the true image of those things, is never able to make the people who come to the altar every year with the same offerings completely clean.

3But year by year there is a memory of sins in those offerings.

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Cross References

Isaiah 43:25I, even I, am he who takes away your sins; and I will no longer keep your evil doings in mind.

Micah 7:19He will again have pity on us; he will put our sins under his feet: and you will send all our sins down into the heart of the sea.

Hebrews 10:17And I will keep no more memory of their sins and of their evil-doings.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 10:2-7

The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. 2 For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. 3 But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year. 4 For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of… Read the whole commentary →

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