Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.

Bible References

Better

Hebrews 7:19
for the law made no man perfect, but this was effected by introducing a better hope, which brings us nearer to the divine presence.
Hebrews 8:6
Our high priest then has obtained a priesthood so much the more excellent, as he is the mediator of a better alliance, established upon better promises.
Hebrews 9:23
It was therefore necessary that what was only a type of the heavenly sanctuary, should be purified by such sacrifices; but the heavenly sanctuary itself, by a more excellent sacrifice.
Hebrews 12:24
to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the aspersion of that blood which cries for pardon, and not for vengeance as that of Abel.

They without

Hebrews 9:8
the holy spirit showing thereby, that the way to the holy of holys, was not yet open, while the first tabernacle was standing.
Hebrews 10:11
While the high priest in his daily administrations frequently repeated the same sacrifices which could by no means expiate sin;
Romans 3:25
whom God had ordained, thro' faith, to be the propitiatory victim by his blood, for the manifestation of his goodness, by patiently passing over their past transgressions: to manifest,