Thematic Bible: The sacred Veil
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the sacred Veil » Was rent at the death of our lord
Just then the Temple curtain was torn in two from top to bottom, the ground shook, and rocks were split open.
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the sun's light failed to shine. Then the Temple curtain became torn down the middle.
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Then the Temple curtain was torn in two from top to bottom.
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the sacred Veil » The high priest » Allowed to enter but once a year
But [only] once a year the head priest goes alone into the inner room [i.e., Holy of Holies], and never without [animal] blood, which he offers [as a sacrifice] for himself and for the sins done in ignorance by the people.
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the sacred Veil » The high priest » Could not enter without blood
But [only] once a year the head priest goes alone into the inner room [i.e., Holy of Holies], and never without [animal] blood, which he offers [as a sacrifice] for himself and for the sins done in ignorance by the people.
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the sacred Veil » Illustrative » Of the flesh of Christ which concealed his divinity
by means of a new and living way which He opened for us through the curtain of His physical body,
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the sacred Veil » Hung between the holy and most holy place
And behind the second curtain [of] the Tabernacle was [a room] called the "Holy of Holies."
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the sacred Veil » Made by solomon for the temple
the sacred Veil » Illustrative » (rending of,) of the death of Christ which opened heaven to saints
Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Holy of Holies [i.e., heaven] by means of the blood of Jesus, by means of a new and living way which He opened for us through the curtain of His physical body,
the sacred Veil » The high priest » Alone allowed to enter within
Now after preparing these things [i.e., the table, incense, etc.], the priests regularly enter the outer room of the Tabernacle [i.e., the Holy Place] to carry out the duties of their service. But [only] once a year the head priest goes alone into the inner room [i.e., Holy of Holies], and never without [animal] blood, which he offers [as a sacrifice] for himself and for the sins done in ignorance by the people.
the sacred Veil » Suspended from four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold
the sacred Veil » Made by bezaleel for the tabernacle
the sacred Veil » Moses commanded to make
the sacred Veil » Illustrative » Of the obscurity of the mosaic dispensation
[By his doing this] the Holy Spirit signifies that the way into the Holy Place [Note: This actually refers to the Holy of Holies, and represents heaven] had not yet been disclosed [i.e., made accessible] while the first Tabernacle was still standing.
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