Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.

Bible References

General references

Exodus 26:31
"You are to make a curtain of blue, purple, and scarlet material, and fine woven linen. You are to make it with cherubim skillfully worked into it.
Exodus 40:20
Then he took the Testimony, put it into the ark, and placed the poles on the ark. He then put the Mercy Seat on top of the ark.
Leviticus 16:2
The LORD told Moses, "Remind your brother Aaron that at no time is he to enter the sacred place from the room that contains the curtain into the presence of the Mercy Seat on top of the ark. Otherwise, he'll die, because I will appear in a cloud at the Mercy Seat.
2 Chronicles 3:8
With respect to the Most Holy Place in the Temple, its length across the width of the Temple was 20 cubits, and its width extended 20 cubits.
Matthew 27:51
Suddenly, the curtain in the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom, the earth shook, rocks were split open,
Luke 23:45
because the sun had stopped shining, and the curtain in the sanctuary was torn in two.
Hebrews 4:14
Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has gone to heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us live our lives consistent with our confession of faith.
Hebrews 6:19
That hope, firm and secure like an anchor for our souls, reaches behind the curtain
Hebrews 9:3
Behind the second curtain was the part of the tent called the Most Holy Place,
Hebrews 10:19
Therefore, my brothers, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,

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