8 Bible Verses about Most Holy Place

but only the high priest could enter the inner part, and he but once a year, and never without taking some victim's blood, to offer on his own behalf and for the sins committed through ignorance by the people.

And beyond the second curtain, in the part called the inner sanctuary, stood the gold incense-altar and the chest that contained the agreement, entirely covered with gold, with the gold jar in it that held the manna, and Aaron's staff that budded, and the tablets containing the agreement;

In all this the holy Spirit was seeking to show that there was no free access to the sanctuary while the outer tent was still standing.

This hope is like an anchor for our souls. It reaches up secure and strong into the sanctuary behind the heavenly curtain, where Jesus has gone ahead of us, and become forever a high priest of the priesthood of Melchizedek.

But when Christ came, as the high priest of the better system under which we live, he went once for all, through that greater, more perfect tent of worship not made by human hands nor a part of our material creation, into the sanctuary, taking with him no blood of goats and calves, but his own, and secured our permanent deliverance.

Since then, brothers, we have free access to the sanctuary through the blood of Jesus, by the new, living way which he has opened for us, through the curtain, that is, his physical nature, and since in him we have a great priest set over the house of God,read more.
let us draw near to God in sincerity of heart and with perfect faith, with our hearts cleansed from the sense of sin, and our bodies washed with clean water.

And at once the curtain of the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split,

as the sun was in eclipse. And the curtain before the sanctuary was torn in two.