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 in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abide in the vine: so neither can ye, except ye abide in me.
Acts 11:23
Who, when he arrived there, and beheld the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted them all, with full purpose of heart to adhere to the Lord.
Acts 27:31
Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these men abide in the ship, ye cannot be preserved.
Hebrews 3:14
For we are partakers with Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end;
Hebrews 6:4
For it is not possible to renew again unto repentance those who have been once illuminated, and have tasted the celestial gift, and have been made partakers of the Holy Ghost,
Hebrews 10:26
For if we sin wilfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no more sacrifice for sins remaineth;
After the death
Hebrews 9:11
But Christ becoming the high-priest of future good things, through a better and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is, not of this creation;