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Hebrews 9:23
It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
Verse 23. _THE PATTERNS OF THINGS IN THE HEAVENS_] That is: The tabernacle and all its utensils, services, c., must be purified _by these_, viz.: _The blood of calves and goats, and the sprinkling_ _...
THE PATTERNS OF THINGS IN THE HEAVENS - The tabernacle and its various utensils; see the notes on Hebrews 8:5. BE PURIFIED WITH THESE - With water and blood, and by these ceremonies. BUT THE HEAVENLY...
CHAPTER 9 _ 1. The first tabernacle and its worship (Hebrews 9:1)_ 2. The blood and the perfect work accomplished (Hebrews 9:11) 3. The Priest in heaven (Hebrews 9:24)...
The surpassing worth of Christ's sacrifice, as compared with those of the first covenant, is again enforced. To cleanse the Tabernacle, which was the earthly type of the sanctuary in heaven, the sprin...
THE GLORY OF THE TABERNACLE (Hebrews 9:1-5)...
So, then, if it was necessary that the things which are copies of the heavenly realities should be cleansed by processes like these, it is necessary that the heavenly realities themselves should be cl...
PATTERNS. Here. copies; "example" in Hebrews 8:5. THE HEAVENS. See Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10. HEAVENLY. See Hebrews 3:1. bet
_patterns_ Rather, "copies," or outlines _Abbilden_(not _Urbilden_), Hebrews 4:11; Hebrews 8:5. _the heavenly things themselves_ Not "the New Covenant," or "the Church," or "ourselves as heirs of heav...
ὙΠΟΔΕΊΓΜΑΤΑ. “_Copies,_” or outlines—_Abbilden_ (not _Urbilden_) Hebrews 4:11; Hebrews 8:5. ΑΥ̓ΤᾺ ΔῈ ΤᾺ ἘΠΟΥΡΆΝΙΑ. Not “the New Covenant,” or “the Church,” or “ourselves as heirs of heaven,” but appar...
THE INDISPENSABLENESS AND EFFICACY OF THE DEATH OF CHRIST...
CH. 9. After thus tracing the contrast between the Two Covenants, the writer proceeds to shew the difference between their _ordinances of ministration_ (Hebrews 9:1 to Hebrews 10:18). He contrasts the...
_THE BLOOD OF THE NEW COVENANT HEBREWS 9:15-23:_ One other major benefit of the death of Christ was the ratification of the New Covenant. His death provided atonement for those under both the Old and...
ΆΝΆΓΚΗ (G318) необходимость, ΎΠΟΔΕΊΓΜΑ (G5262) образец, копия, ΤΟΎΤΟΙΣ _dat. pl. от_ ΟΎΤΟΣ (G3778) instr. _dat._, "этими вещами". Этими ритуалами или с помощью разных материалов очищения, изображенн...
DISCOURSE: 2304 USE OF TYPICAL PURIFICATIONS Hebrews 9:23. _It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves wit...
IT WAS THEREFORE NECESSARY— The sense stands thus: "It was necessary that these patterns of heavenly things, ch. Hebrews 8:5 should be purified with these sacrifices of calves, and goats, &c. but as t...
_Necessity and Adequacy of the Better Sacrifice. Hebrews 9:23-28_ _TEXT_ Hebrews 9:23-28 Hebrews 9:23 It was necessary therefore that the copies of the things in the heavens should be clean
THE GREAT SACRIFICE (Hebrews 9:23-28) Our present passage is so exceeding full that it is expedient we should reduce our introductory remarks. Perhaps about all it is necessary to say is, that here i...
It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. PATTERNS, [ hupodeigmata ...
13 This refers to the two great sin offerings of Lev.16 and Num.19. The victim was burned, the ashes preserved, and water that flowed over them availed to purify. This ordinance fills an important pla...
PATTERNS] RV 'copies,' i.e. the earthly things which were made according to the pattern of the heavenly: see Hebrews 8:5. In the view of the writer, the heavenly original needed purifying just as the...
THE NEW COVENANT AND THE SACRIFICE OF CHRIST Hebrews 9:1 to Hebrews 10:39. The writer now proceeds to elaborate in greater detail the contrast between the old covenant and the new. The old covenant ha...
HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN? HEBREWS _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 9 A NEW WAY TO PRAISE GOD 9:1-28 THE OLD HOLY PLACE 9:1-10 V1 The first agreement had rules for praising God and giving him honour and r...
THE PATTERNS OF THINGS IN THE HEAVENS. — Rather, _the tokens_ (Hebrews 8:5) _of the things in the heavens._ In the first part of the verse a conclusion is drawn from the sacred history, which related...
The necessity of cleansing the heavenly sanctuary and the efficiency and finality of Christ's one sacrifice....
ἀνάγκη οὖν τὰ μὲν ὑποδείγματα … “It was necessary, therefore, that the copies indeed of the heavenly things be cleansed with these, but the heavenlies themselves with better sacrifices than these.” ἀν...
THE ONE SACRIFICE THAT PUTS AWAY SIN Hebrews 9:21 Here are the three appearances of Christ: (1) _He appeared_ once, at the ridge or meeting-place of the ages-where the first Covenant and the second m...
Because of the better priesthood and the better covenant a better worship is established. First, the sanctuary is described. Christ is set forth as the One who has entered into a greater Tabernacle th...
RESULTS OF CHRIST'S ENTRANCE INTO HEAVEN The very existence of Israel and all of the promises that she was to receive was dependent upon blood. The superior sacrifice of God's only Son was intended to...
[It was] therefore necessary that the (o) patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. (o) The counterparts o...
It is, or was necessary that the patterns of heavenly things (i.e. the former tabernacle and sanctuary) should be cleansed with these; that is, by the blood of such victims then offered. --- But the h...
(15) And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might recei...
The apostle now resumes his great theme, Christ called a Priest of God for ever after the order of Melchisedec. He alludes, in the beginning of our chapter, to the historical facts of Genesis. We must...
23._The patterns, _or _exemplars, etc. _Lest any one should object and say that the blood by which the old testament was dedicated was different from that of a testator, the Apostle meets this objecti...
The epistle, recounting some particular circumstances which characterised the first covenant shews that neither were sins put away, nor was the conscience purged by its means, nor the entrance into th...
IT WAS THEREFORE NECESSARY,.... On account of the divine appointment, and that types and antitypes might correspond; and especially it was necessary with respect to the Messiah, the substance and body...
In the following verses, unto the end of the chapter, the apostle makes an application of all that he had discoursed, concerning the services and sacrifices of the tabernacle, with their use and effic...
_It was_ therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. Ver. 23. _But the heavenly...
Heb. 9:23 HEBREWS 9:23. (IT WAS) THEREFORE NECESSARY THAT THE PATTERNS OF THINGS IN THE HEAVENS SHOULD BE PURIFIED WITH THESE; BUT THE HEAVENLY THINGS THEMSELVES WITH BETTER SACRIFICES THAN THESE. _...
_It was, therefore_, &c. That is, it plainly appears from what has been said, _it was necessary_ According to the appointment of God; _that the patterns of things in the heavens_ Termed _the figures o...
PATTERNS OF THINGS IN THE HEAVENS; the tabernacle and its furniture, typical of the true heavenly tabernacle. See note to verse Hebrews 9:11. BETTER SACRIFICES; the blood of Christ, which cleanses th...
Chapter s 9 and 10 form a wonderful climax in the orderly presentation of the truth in this epistle: If according to the new covenant, a man must be morally fitted for the presence of God by means of...
23-28 It is evident that the sacrifices of Christ are infinitely better than those of the law, which could neither procure pardon for sin, nor impart power against it. Sin would still have been upon...
IT WAS THEREFORE NECESSARY: this conclusion the Spirit draweth from the antecedent, HEBREWS 9:18, proved in the following verses, therefore is it here rehearsed. The illative particle _therefore, _ is...
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‘It was necessary therefore that the copies of the things in the heavens should be cleansed with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.' Thus the copies of heaven...
THE CENTRALITY OF DEATH IN GOD'S SAVING PURPOSES IN ORDER FOR ALL THINGS TO BE CLEANSED AND PURIFIED (HEBREWS 9:18). We are now looking at the detailed explanation of Hebrews 1:3. How did the Son make...
Hebrews 9:23. THE PATTERNS; rather, the representations, the heavenly things themselves being the original ‘patterns shown to Moses in the mount' (Hebrews 8:5), whence the earthly copies WERE TAKEN: B...
THE COPIES (τα υποδειγματα). See Hebrews 8:5 for this word, the earthly (Hebrews 8:4; Hebrews 9:1) tabernacle.WITH THESE (τουτοις). Instrumental case of ουτος, like the rites above described (vers...
Hebrews 9:1. _Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary._ That is to say, a material sanctuary, a sanctuary made out of such things as this world c...
Hebrews 9:1. _Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary._ That is, a sanctuary belonging to this world, a visible sanctuary. That first covenant wa...
CONTENTS: Ordinances and sanctuary of the old covenant as types of the new. The realities of the new covenant which is sealed by the blood of Christ. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Aaron, High Priest,...
Hebrews 9:2. _A tabernacle wherein was the candlestick._ For a description of this portable temple, which disdains borrowing figures from the Egyptian temples, though they had some figures analogous t...
THESE THINGS. The tent, all the things used in worship, and all the priests themselves. BUT THE HEAVENLY THINGS. Animal sacrifices are not good enough to make clean the heavenly things. This means tha...
_Mediator of the new testament_ THE TWO MEDIATORS: I. Is WHAT RESPECTS JESUS AND MOSES ARE MEDIATORIALLY ALIKE. 1. Both of Divine appointment. 2. Both give to the world the notion of a covenant wi...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 9:11 When compared to Mosaic tabernacle worship (vv. Hebrews 9:1), the new covenant high priesthood of Jesus provides a single superior sacrifice in a superior heavenly taberna...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 9:23 This verse focuses on the purification of the place of worship. The COPIES (that is, the Mosaic tabernacle and vessels) are patterned after greater HEAVENLY realities (whi...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Hebrews 9:23. PATTERNS.—Copies, outlines, earthly representations. THESE.—Blood-sheddings; sacrifices of beasts. HEAVENLY THINGS.—Spiritual things; things of conscience...
EXPOSITION _The sphere _of Christ's "more excellent ministry," as the "Mediator of a better covenant," having been shown to be elsewhere than in the earthly tabernacle, the ministry itself is now con...
Hebrews chapter 9. In the eighth chapter of the book of Hebrews, he makes mention of the prophecy in Jeremiah where God said that in those days He was going to make a new covenant with the people, not...
1 Peter 1:19; Colossians 2:17; Hebrews 10:1; Hebrews 10:10; H
The heavenly sanctuary required a better purification than the Levitical. The patterns of things in the heavens. The earthly tabernacle and its furniture. See on ch. Hebrews 8:5. With these [τ ο υ τ...
Therefore — That is, it plainly appears from what has been said. It was necessary — According to the appointment of God. That the tabernacle and all its utensils, which were patterns, shadowy represen...
As if the apostle had said, "If the tabernacle and utensils thereunto belonging, which were patterns and types of heavenly things, must be consecrated by the blood of bulls and goats, much more must t...