Hebrews 7:19

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Summary

Hebrews 7:19

For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.

The bringing in

Galatians 3:24

A better

1 Timothy 1:1

We

Bible References

The bringing in

So that the Law has acted the part of a tutor-slave to lead us to Christ, in order that through faith we may be declared to be free from guilt.

A better

He added an oath, in order that, through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for Him to prove false, we may possess mighty encouragement--we who, for safety, have hastened to lay hold of the hope set before us.

But, as a matter of fact, the ministry which Christ has obtained is all the nobler a ministry, in that He is at the same time the negotiator of a sublimer covenant, based upon sublimer promises.

for God had provided for them and us something better, so that apart from us they were not to attain to full blessedness.

For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

For what was impossible to the Law--powerless as it was because it acted through frail humanity--God effected. Sending His own Son in a body like that of sinful human nature and as a sacrifice for sin, He pronounced sentence upon sin in human nature;

to whom it was His will to make known how vast a wealth of glory for the Gentile world is implied in this truth--the truth that 'Christ is in you, the hope of glory.'

Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God our Saviour and Christ Jesus our hope:

We

Therefore let us come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our times of need.

Since then, brethren, we have free access to the Holy place through the blood of Jesus,

"I am the Way," replied Jesus, "and the Truth and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

through whom also, as the result of faith, we have obtained an introduction into that state of favour with God in which we stand, and we exult in hope of some day sharing in God's glory.

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were so far away have been brought near through the death of Christ.

in whom we have this bold and confident access through our faith in Him.