Thematic Bible: The Red heifer
Thematic Bible
the Red heifer » Ashes of, collected and mixed with water for purification
the Red heifer » A type of Christ
and not with blood of goats and calves, but with His own blood He once for all went into the real sanctuary and secured our eternal redemption. For if the blood of bulls and goats and a heifer's ashes sprinkling those who are ceremonially unclean purifies them with physical cleansing, how much more surely will the blood of Christ, who with an eternal Spirit gave Himself a spotless offering to God, purify your consciences from works that mean mere death, to serve the ever living God?
the Red heifer » Communicated uncleanness to » The man who gathered the ashes
the Red heifer » Communicated uncleanness to » The priest that offered her
the Red heifer » Communicated uncleanness to » The man that burned her
the Red heifer » Blood of, sprinkled seven times before the tabernacle
the Red heifer » To be given to eleazar the second priest to offer
the Red heifer » To be without spot or blemish
the Red heifer » Cedar, hyssop, &c burned with
the Red heifer » To be slain without the camp
the Red heifer » Could only purify the flesh
For if the blood of bulls and goats and a heifer's ashes sprinkling those who are ceremonially unclean purifies them with physical cleansing,
Verse Concepts
the Red heifer » Entire of, to be burned
Types » Of the saviour » the Red heifer
For if the blood of bulls and goats and a heifer's ashes sprinkling those who are ceremonially unclean purifies them with physical cleansing, how much more surely will the blood of Christ, who with an eternal Spirit gave Himself a spotless offering to God, purify your consciences from works that mean mere death, to serve the ever living God?