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Hebrews 10:1

For the Law hauing the shadowe of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can neuer with those sacrifices, which they offer yeere by yeere continually, sanctifie the commers thereunto.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2For would they not then haue ceased to haue bene offered, because that the offerers once purged, should haue had no more conscience of sinnes?

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Cross References

Colossians 2:17Which are but a shadowe of thinges to come: but the body is in Christ.

Hebrews 8:5Who serue vnto the paterne and shadowe of heauenly things, as Moses was warned by God, whe he was about to finish the Tabernacle. See, saide hee, that thou make all thinges according to the paterne, shewed to thee in the mount.

Hebrews 9:11But Christ being come an high Priest of good things to come, by a greater and a more perfect Tabernacle, not made with handes, that is, not of this building,

Hebrews 9:25Not that he should offer himselfe often, as the hie Priest entred into the Holy place euery yeere with other blood,

Hebrews 10:11And euery Priest standeth dayly ministring, and oft times offreth one maner of offring, which can neuer take away sinnes:

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 10:1

The apostle knew very well that the Hebrews, to whom he wrote, were strangely fond of the Levitical dispensation, and therefore he fills his mouth with arguments to wean them from it; and in order thereto proceeds in this chapter, I. To lay low the whole of that priesthood and sacrifice, ver. 1-6 . II. He raises and exalts the priesthood of Christ very high, that he might effectually recommend him and his gospel to them, ver. 7-18 . III. He shows to believers the honours and dignities of their state, and calls… Read the whole commentary →

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