Hebrews 9:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.

In meats

Hebrews 13:9

Acts 10:13

Colossians 2:16

Divers

Hebrews 6:2

Carnal

Colossians 2:20

Until

Bible References

In meats

Do not let yourselves be carried away by the various novel forms of teaching. It is better to rely for spiritual strength upon the divine help, than upon regulations regarding food; for those whose lives are guided by such regulations have not found them of service.

Then he was aware of a voice which said-- "Stand up, Peter, kill something, and eat."

Do not, then, allow any one to take you to task on questions of eating or drinking, or in the matter of annual or monthly or weekly festivals.

Divers

teaching concerning baptisms and the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead and a final judgment.

Carnal

It is true that even the first Covenant had its regulations for divine worship, and its Sanctuary--though only a material one.

and that he was appointed, not under a Law regulating only earthly matters, but by virtue of a life beyond the reach of death;

And so is it with us; when we were under age, as it were, we were slaves to the puerile teaching of this world;

And in his human nature put an end to the cause of enmity between them--the Law with its injunctions and ordinances--in order to create, through union with himself, from Jew and Gentile, one New Man and thus make peace.

Since, with Christ, you became dead to the puerile teaching of this world, why do you submit, as though your life were still that of the world,

Until

God has not given to angels the control of that Future World of which we are speaking!

and learned to appreciate the beauty of the Divine Message, and the new powers of the Coming Age--

But, when the full time came, God sent his Son--born a woman's child, born subject to Law--

In view of that Divine Order which was to mark the completion of the ages, when he should make everything, both in Heaven and on earth, center in him.