Hebrews 9:22

Indeed, according to the law nearly everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no remission.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.

In Context

21In the same way, he sprinkled with blood the tabernacle and all the vessels used in worship.

23So it was necessary for the copies of the things in heaven to be purified with these sacrifices, but for the heavenly things themselves to be purified with better sacrifices than these.

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Matthew Henry on Hebrews 9:16-23

The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 15 And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance. 16 For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. 17 For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth. 18 Whereupon neither the first… Read the whole commentary →

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