Hebrews 9:24

for the Christ did not enter into holy places made with hands—figures of the true—but into Heaven itself, now to be manifested in the presence of God for us;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:

In Context

23[It is] necessary, therefore, the pattern indeed of the things in the heavens to be purified with these, and the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these;

25nor that He may offer Himself many times, even as the chief priest enters into the holy places every year with blood of others,

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Cross References

Exodus 28:12And you have set the two stones on the shoulders of the ephod—stones of memorial to the sons of Israel—and Aaron has borne their names before YHWH, on his two shoulders, for a memorial.

Psalms 68:18You have ascended on high, || You have taken captivity captive, || You have taken gifts for men, || That even the stubborn may rest, O YAH God.

Mark 14:58“We heard Him saying, I will throw down this temple made with hands, and by three days, I will build another made without hands”;

Luke 24:51and it came to pass, in His blessing them, He was parted from them, and was carried up into Heaven;

John 6:62If then you may behold the Son of Man going up where He was before?

Acts 1:9And having said these things—they beholding—He was taken up, and a cloud received Him up from their sight;

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 9:24-28

The Priesthood of Christ; The Second Coming of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 23 It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. 24 For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us: 25 Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year… Read the whole commentary →

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