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.

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Bible References

The patterns

Hebrews 9:9
Which figure remains to the present time, wherein gifts and sacrifices are offered, that cannot perfect the worshipper as to his conscience,
Hebrews 8:5
who worship under the representation and shadow of heavenly things; as Moses was ordered by God, when he was about to finish the tabernacle. For see, saith He, that thou make all according to the model shewn thee in the mount.
Hebrews 10:1
For the law having but a faint shadow of good things to come, and not the full image of the things, can never, even by the great annual sacrifices which they offer statedly, make the comers thereunto perfect.
Colossians 2:17
which are a shadow of good things to come, but the body is of Christ.

The heavenly

Hebrews 9:11
But Christ being come an high-priest of the good things to come, hath entered once for all into the holy places, through a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is, not of this building,
Hebrews 10:4
For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
Luke 24:26
Was not the Messiah to suffer these things, and so to enter into his glory?
John 14:3
And as I go to prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you to myself, that where I am, ye may also be.
1 Peter 1:19
but with the precious blood of Christ as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
Revelation 5:9
And they sung a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open its seals; for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation;

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Luke 24:26
Was not the Messiah to suffer these things, and so to enter into his glory?