Hebrews 9:8

the Holy Spirit showing this, the way of the holies has not yet been made manifest, the first tabernacle yet standing:

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:

In Context

7and into the second comes the high priest alone once a year, not without blood, which he offers for himself, and the errors of the people;

9which is a figure unto the present time, in which gifts and sacrifices are offered, not being able to make the worshiper perfect, as to his conscience;

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Cross References

John 10:9I am the door: if any one may enter in through me, he shall be saved; he shall go in and come out, and find pasture.

Acts 7:51Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you do always resist the Holy Ghost; as your fathers did, so do ye.

Galatians 3:8But the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel to Abraham beforehand, That in thee shall all the Gentiles be blessed.

Hebrews 3:7Therefore as the Holy Spirit says, This day if you hear his voice,

Hebrews 9:3And after the second veil, was the tabernacle called Holy of holies;

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 9:2-8

The Furniture of the Tabernacle. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary. 2 For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the showbread; which is called the sanctuary. 3 And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all; 4 Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron's rod that… Read the whole commentary →

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