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Hebrews 9:7 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offers for himself and for the errors of the people. "

Hebrews 9:7

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5 and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can’t speak now in detail.

6 Now these things having been thus prepared, the priests go in continually into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the services,

7 but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offers for himself and for the errors of the people.

8 The Holy Spirit is indicating this, that the way into the Holy Place wasn’t yet revealed while the first tabernacle was still standing.

9 This is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, concerning the conscience, of making the worshiper perfect,

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Related Verses

Hebrews 7:27

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"who doesn’t need, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices daily, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people. For he did this once for all, when he offered up himself."

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Hebrews 5:1

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"For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins."

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Leviticus 4:3

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"if the anointed priest sins so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him offer for his sin which he has sinned a young bull without defect to the LORD for a sin offering."

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2 Maccabees 11:3

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"and to levy tribute on the temple, as on the other sacred places of the nations, and to put up the high priesthood for sale every year."

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Leviticus 16:15

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"“Then he shall kill the goat of the sin offering that is for the people, and bring his blood within the veil, and do with his blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it on the mercy seat and before the mercy seat."

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Hebrews 6:19

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"This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil,"

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From This Chapter

Hebrews 9:1

"Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service and an earthly sanctuary."

Hebrews 9:2

"For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lamp stand, the table, and the show bread, which is called the Holy Place."

Hebrews 9:3

"After the second veil was the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies,"

Hebrews 9:4

"having a golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which was a golden pot holding the manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant;"

Hebrews 9:5

"and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can’t speak now in detail."

Hebrews 9:6

"Now these things having been thus prepared, the priests go in continually into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the services,"

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