Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.
After the death
Bible References
He should
John 15:4
Abide in me, and I will abide in you. As the branch can not bear fruit of itself, unless it abide in the vine, so neither can you, unless you abide in me.
Acts 11:23
When he had come, and had seen the grace of God, he rejoiced; and he exhorted them all to remain, with purpose of heart, faithful to the Lord.
Acts 27:31
Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers: Unless these remain in the ship, you can not be saved.
Hebrews 3:14
For we are partakers of the Christ, if we hold our begun confidence firm to the end;
Hebrews 6:4
For it is impossible to renew again to repentance those who have once been enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit,
Hebrews 10:26
For if we sin willfully, after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no longer a sacrifice for sins;
After the death
Hebrews 9:11
But Christ, having come a high priest of the good things to come, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, (that is, not of this building,)