Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
The patterns
The heavenly
General references
Bible References
The patterns
Hebrews 9:9
which figurative representation [continues] unto the present time, according to which both gifts and sacrifices are offered, which cannot, with respect to conscience, make him perfect who performs the services,
Hebrews 8:5
who perform the service after the figure and shadow of things in the heavens, as Moses was divinely instructed, when he was about to finish the tabernacle. "For see," saith God, "that thou make all things according to the model shewed thee on the mount."
Hebrews 10:1
NOW the law, having a shadow of the good things which were to come, not the very substance of the things, cannot possibly, by the same sacrifices which they offer year by year continually, make those perfect who approach [God];
Colossians 2:17
which are [merely] shadows of things to come: but the body is Christ's.
The heavenly
Hebrews 9:11
But Christ becoming the high-priest of future good things, through a better and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is, not of this creation;
Hebrews 10:4
For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sin.
Luke 24:26
Ought not the Messiah to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory?
John 14:3
And if I go and prepare you a place, I will come again, and receive you to myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
1 Peter 1:19
but by the precious blood of Christ, as the unblemished and spotless lamb:
Revelation 5:9
And they sung a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open the seals thereon; because thou hast been slaughtered, and hast redeemed us for God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation;
General references
Luke 24:26
Ought not the Messiah to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory?