Hebrews 8:2
A minister in the sanctuary, in the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.
In Context
Cross References
Romans 15:8Now I say that Christ became a minister to the circumcised for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers:
Colossians 2:11In him also you were circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
Hebrews 9:23It was, therefore, necessary that the copies of the heavenly things should be purified with these sacrifices; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
Hebrews 11:10For he looked for a city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 8:2-6
The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such a high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens; 2 A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man. 3 For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer. 4 For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests… Read the whole commentary →