Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:

The figures

General references

Bible References

The holy

Hebrews 9:11
But Christ, having come as a High Priest of the good things to come, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made by hand (that is, not of this creation),
Mark 14:58
"We heard Him say, 'I will destroy this temple made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.'"
John 2:19
Jesus answered and said to them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up."

The figures

Hebrews 9:9
which, indeed, is a figure for the time present, according to which are offered both gifts and sacrifices, which cannot, as to the conscience, make the worshiper perfect;
Hebrews 8:2
a Minister of the holy things, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.

But

Hebrews 1:3
Who, being an effulgence of His glory and an exact expression of His substance, and upholding all things by the word of His power, having made a purification of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
Hebrews 6:20
where, as Forerunner in our behalf, Jesus entered, having become a High Priest forever, according to the rank of Melchizedek.
Hebrews 7:26
For such a High Priest was befitting us, holy, harmless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Hebrews 8:2
a Minister of the holy things, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.
Hebrews 12:2
looking away to the Author and Perfecter of our faith, Jesus; Who, in consideration of the joy lying before Him, endured the cross, despising shame, and hath taken a seat at the right hand of the throne of God.
Mark 16:19
The Lord Jesus, therefore, after He spake to them, was caught up into Heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.
Luke 24:51
And it came to pass that, while He was blessing them, He parted from them, and was borne up into Heaven.
John 6:62
What, then, if ye behold the Son of Man ascending where He was before?
John 16:28
I came forth from the Father, and have come into the world; again, I leave the world, and go to the Father."
Acts 1:9
And, having said these things, while they were beholding, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him from their sight.
Acts 3:21
Whom Heaven must retain, until the times of restoration of all things of which God spake through the mouth of all His holy prophets from the beginning.
Ephesians 1:20
which He wrought in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead, and seated Him at His right hand in the Heavenly places,
Ephesians 4:8
Wherefore, He saith, "Having ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."
Colossians 3:2
Keep thinking of the things above, not of the things on the earth,
1 Peter 3:22
Who is on the right hand of God, having gone into Heaven, angels and authorities and powers having been made subject to Him.

Appear

Hebrews 7:25
Whence also He is able to save completely those who come to God through Him, since He is ever living to intercede in their behalf.
Romans 8:33
Who will bring an accusation against God's elect? It is God Who justifieth;
1 John 2:1
My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin. And, if any one sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ, the Righteous.
Revelation 8:3
And another angel came, and stood over the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given to him much incense, that he might add it to the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.

General references

Mark 14:58
"We heard Him say, 'I will destroy this temple made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.'"
Luke 1:10
and all the multitude of the people were praying without at the hour of the incense-offering.