Hebrews 10:4

Christ's Death Takes Away Sins

³ These sacrifices are an annual reminder of sin. ⁴ For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. ⁵ When Christ came into the world he said: 'Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but you have prepared a body for me.

Bulls and Goats

It is I

It is Impossible

Take Away Sins

Sin

Hebrews 10:11

Every priest stands daily, serving and offering time after time the same sacrifices. Yet they can never take away sins.

Psalm 50:8-12

I do not reprove you for your sacrifices or burnt offerings, which are constantly (always) in front of me.

Psalm 51:16

You do not desire sacrifice. Otherwise, I would offer one to you. You are not pleased with burnt offerings.

Isaiah 1:11-15

Jehovah says: What do your many animal sacrifices mean to me? I have had enough of your burnt offerings of rams and enough fat from your fattened calves. I am not pleased with the blood of bulls, lambs, or male goats.

Isaiah 66:3

Whoever kills a bull is like someone who kills a person. Whoever sacrifices a lamb is like someone who breaks a dog's neck. Whoever offers a grain sacrifice is like someone who offers pig's blood. Whoever burns incense is like someone who worships an idol. People have certainly chosen their own ways, and they delight in detestable things.

Jeremiah 6:20

What purpose does frankincense come to me from Sheba and the sweet cane from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable and your sacrifices are not pleasing to me.

Jeremiah 7:21-22

Thus says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel: Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices and eat flesh.

Hosea 6:6

I desire loving-kindness (mercy), not sacrifice, and knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

Hosea 14:2

Return to Jehovah and say to him: 'Take away all iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the fruit (young bulls) of our lips.' (Hebrews 13:15)

Amos 5:21-22

I hate, I despise (reject) your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.

Micah 6:6-8

With what shall I come before Jehovah? Shall I bow down before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with year old calves?

Mark 12:33

To love him with all the heart, and with all understanding, and with total strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is much more than all the whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

John 1:29

The next day he saw Jesus coming to him. He boldly declared: Behold! The Lamb of God that takes away the sin of the world!

Romans 11:27

For this is my covenant with them, when I shall take away their sins.

Hebrews 9:9

This is a symbol that points to the present time. It means that the offerings and animal sacrifices presented to God cannot make the worshiper's heart perfect,

Hebrews 9:12-13

He went once and forever into the Most Holy Place having eternal salvation. It is not with the blood of goats and young bulls, but with his blood.

Hebrews 10:8

Then he said: You did not want nor did you approve of sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin; which are offered by the Law.

1 John 3:5

You know that he appeared to take away sins. There is no sin in him!