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.

General references

Bible References

The patterns

Hebrews 9:9
This is a parable, for the present time, according to which gifts and sacrifices are offered that are not able, as far as conscience is concerned, to perfect the worshiper;
Hebrews 10:1
For the Law, being only a shadow of the good things to come, and not their very substance, its priests cannot with the same sacrifice which year after year they offer continually, make perfect those who draw near.
Colossians 2:17
These were a shadow of things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.

The heavenly

Hebrews 9:11
But when Christ came, a High Priest of good things to come, he passed through the greater and more perfect tent not made with hands, that is to say, not of this material creation,
Hebrews 10:4
For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sin.
Luke 24:26
"Behooved it not the Christ to suffer thus, and then to enter into his glory?"
John 14:3
I will return and will take you to be with me, so that where I am you may be also.
1 Peter 1:19
but with precious blood, like that of a lamb without spot or blemish, even the blood of Christ.
Revelation 5:9
And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy art thou to take the book And to open its seals; For thou wast slain and didst ransom for God Men out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation;

General references

Luke 24:26
"Behooved it not the Christ to suffer thus, and then to enter into his glory?"