Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
They without
General references
Bible References
Better
Hebrews 7:19
for the law made nothing perfect. On the other hand a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.
Hebrews 8:6
But now Jesus has obtained a superior ministry, since the covenant that he mediates is also better and is enacted on better promises.
Hebrews 9:23
So it was necessary for the sketches of the things in heaven to be purified with these sacrifices, but the heavenly things themselves required better sacrifices than these.
Hebrews 12:24
and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks of something better than Abel's does.
They without
Hebrews 9:8
The Holy Spirit is making clear that the way into the holy place had not yet appeared as long as the old tabernacle was standing.
Hebrews 10:11
And every priest stands day after day serving and offering the same sacrifices again and again -- sacrifices that can never take away sins.
Romans 3:25
God publicly displayed him at his death as the mercy seat accessible through faith. This was to demonstrate his righteousness, because God in his forbearance had passed over the sins previously committed.
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Jeremiah 33:14
"I, the Lord, affirm: 'The time will certainly come when I will fulfill my gracious promise concerning the nations of Israel and Judah.