Hebrews 9:24

For Christ is not entered into the holies made with hands, the antitypes of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear before the presence of God for us:

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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

23There was a necessity therefore that the representations of the things in heaven should be purified by these; but the celestial things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

25and not that he should often offer up himself in sacrifice, as the high-priest enters every year into the holies with blood not his own,

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Cross References

Mark 14:58We have heard him affirm, I will destroy this temple made with hands, and after three days I will build another not made with hands.

Luke 24:51And it came to pass, as he pronounced the benediction upon them, he was parted from them, and taken up into heaven.

John 6:62What then if ye see the Son of man ascending where he was formerly?

Acts 1:9And as he was speaking these things, while they were looking upon him, he was taken up; and a cloud enveloping him hid him from their eyes.

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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