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Themes in Hebrews 8

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Themes in Hebrews 8

Hebrews 8:1 (show verse)

Now the main point in what I am saying is this: We have such a High Priest as this, one who has taken His seat at the right hand of God's majestic throne in heaven

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)

as officiating Priest in that sanctuary, which is also the true tent of worship, which the Lord and not man set up.

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)

For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices; so this High Priest too must have some sacrifice to offer,

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

Hebrews 8:4 (show verse)

However, if He were still on earth, He would not be a priest at all, because there are those who officiate in accordance with the law in offering the gifts;

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

and yet they officiate in a sanctuary that is a mere copy and shadow of the heavenly one, as Moses, when he was about to make the tent of worship, was warned, for, said He, "See to it that you make it all just like the pattern shown you on the mountain."

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)

But, as the case with Him now stands, He has entered upon a priestly service as much superior to theirs as the covenant of which He is the Mediator is superior to theirs, superior because it has been enacted upon superior 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 covenant had been faultless, there could have been no room for a second one.

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

Hebrews 8:8 (show verse)

For, because He was dissatisfied with His people, He said: "'See; the time is coming,' says the Lord, 'When I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah,

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)

Unlike the one that I made with their forefathers the day I took them by the hand to lead them out from the land of Egypt, for they did not abide by their covenant with me, so I did not care for them,' says 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)

'For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel in those days,' says the Lord; 'I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they will be my people. And nevermore will each one need to teach his fellow-citizen,

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)

And each one teach his brother, saying, "Know the Lord," For all will know me, from the lowest to the highest.

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 be merciful to their deeds of wrong, and never, never any more will I recall their sins,'"

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)

In speaking of a new covenant He makes the first one obsolete; and whatever is obsolete and antiquated is on the verge of vanishing.

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