THE IMPERFECT WAY OF APPROACH TO GOD Hebrews 9:1 With careful enumeration each item of the Tabernacle furniture is specified, because of each there is a spiritual equivalent in the unseen, spiritual Temple to which we belong. The veil that screened the Most Holy Place and forbade entrance, save on... [ Continue Reading ]
THE BLOOD WHICH SEALED THE NEW COVENANT Hebrews 9:11 We are led to consider Christ's high-priestly work. The scene for it is no edifice made with hands in this transitory world, but eternal and divine. His stay in the Holiest is not brief, hurried, and repeated year by year, but once for all He en... [ Continue Reading ]
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 met-to put away the sin of the race; and He has done this for each of us. We are called on to believ... [ Continue Reading ]