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Themes in Hebrews 8

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Themes in Hebrews 8

Hebrews 8:1 (show verse)

What we have said amounts to this; we have an high priest, who sits in heaven on the right hand of the throne of the divine majesty.

Christ » Priesthood of » Exaltation
Christ, the high priest » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Majesty » Name of God
Priesthood » Of Christ » Exaltation
Throne » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Of God

Hebrews 8:2 (show verse)

a priest of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle which the Lord made, and not man.

Christ, the high priest » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Church » Tabernacle
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Jesus Christ » Names of » Minister of the sanctuary
Sanctuary » Symbolical
Symbols and similitudes » Tabernacle
Tabernacle » Illustrative » Of the church
Tabernacle » Symbol of spiritual things
Tabernacle » The priests » Were the ministers of
Types » Of the saviour » High priest, typical of the mediatorship
Types » Miscellaneous » The sanctuary a type of the heavenly sanctuary

Hebrews 8:3 (show verse)

every high priest being establish'd to offer gifts and sacrifices: it was necessary that he likewise should make a peculiar offering,

Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » To offer sacrifices

Hebrews 8:4 (show verse)

which office he could not discharge here upon earth, where priests are already establish'd, who offer gifts according to the law:

Covenant » The second covenant
The high priest » Inferior to Christ in » Being of the order of aaron

and officiate in the sanctuary, which was a gross representation of that in heaven, agreeable to the order given by God to Moses, when he projected the tabernacle, "be very exact, said he, in following the model which was laid before thee in the mount."

Church » Tabernacle
Covenant » The second covenant
The high priest » Inferior to Christ in » Being of the order of aaron
Pattern » Of the tabernacle
Sanctuary » Symbolical
Symbols and similitudes » Tabernacle
Tabernacle » Pattern of, revealed to moses
Tabernacle » Moses was commanded to make, after a divine pattern
Tabernacle » Symbol of spiritual things
Types » Miscellaneous » The sanctuary a type of the heavenly sanctuary

Hebrews 8:6 (show verse)

Our high priest then has obtained a priesthood so much the more excellent, as he is the mediator of a better alliance, established upon better promises.

Advocate » Saviour » Became mediator between God and man
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better covenant
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better promises
Christ » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Christ » Precious » Preeminence of
Christ » Mediator » Became mediator between God and man
Christ, the high priest » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Christ, the mediator » Of the gospel covenant
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Christ, the mediator of
new Dispensation » General references to
new Dispensation » Superiority of over the old shown in the key-word better, in the epistle of hebrews » Better covenant
new Dispensation » Superiority of over the old shown in the key-word better, in the epistle of hebrews » Better promises
Divinity » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Glory of Christ » As mediator
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Mediator » Christ as
New » Creature dispensation » Superiority of the new dispensation over the old))
New » The keyword of Hebrews » Better covenant
New » The keyword of Hebrews » Better promises
Preeminence » Of Christ
The promises of God » The covenant established upon
Jesus Christ, Savior » Became mediator between God and man
Superiority of the new dispensation » General references to

Hebrews 8:7 (show verse)

for if the first alliance had been without defect, there could have been no occasion for the second.

Covenant » The second covenant
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Offerings » Insufficiency of

Hebrews 8:8 (show verse)

nor for that reproach, which was made to our fathers, where 'tis said, "behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new alliance with the house of Israel, and with the house of Juda:

Covenant » The new
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Renewed under the gospel
Covenants » The new
Gospel » Called the new covenant
New » Birth » Covenant
Offerings » Insufficiency of

Hebrews 8:9 (show verse)

not according to the alliance that I made with their fathers, when I took them by the hand, to lead them out of the land of Egypt; for they have not kept my alliance, wherefore I have rejected them, saith the Lord.

Covenant » The second covenant
Covenant » Of God with men » Broken by the jews
Covenant » Of God with men » Repudiated by God on account of jews' idolatry
The Covenant » Renewed under the gospel
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Offerings » Insufficiency of

Hebrews 8:10 (show verse)

but this is the alliance that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord: I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Covenant » The new
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Renewed under the gospel
The Covenant » All saints interested in
The Covenant » Blessings connected with
Covenants » The new
Forgetting » What the lord will forget
God » People of general references to » The law written upon their hearts
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Jews, the » Called God's people » The law written upon their hearts
Law » Bondage of » In the heart
The law of God » Saints » Have, written on their hearts
New » Birth » Covenant
Offerings » Insufficiency of
God's People » General references to » The law written upon their hearts
The promises of God » Subjects of » Putting the law into the heart
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 6th edition written on the heart
The bible » The law part of » In the heart
Writing » On the heart

Hebrews 8:11 (show verse)

they shall no longer instruct every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.

Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Blessings connected with
Forgetting » What the lord will forget
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Offerings » Insufficiency of

Hebrews 8:12 (show verse)

for I will pardon their iniquity, and their sins and their trangressions will I remember no more."

Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Blessings connected with
Forgetting » What the lord will forget
God's Promises » Of mercy » Of pardon
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Offerings » Insufficiency of
Pardon » Promised
The promises of God » Subjects of » Forgiveness of sins
Sinners » Pardon of » Promised

Hebrews 8:13 (show verse)

now by stiling the second a new alliance, he has antiquated the first. but to be antiquated and obsolete is next to being abolished.

Ceremonialism » Laws of, abolished
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Renewed under the gospel
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Judah » Kings of judaism » Superseded by Christianity
Law » Bondage of » Ceremonial abolished in Christ
Offerings » Insufficiency of
The bible » The law part of » Ceremonial abolished in Christ
Tribe » Kings of judaism » Superseded by Christianity