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But in these sacrifices there is a reminder of sins every year.

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Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, since the worshipers, having once been cleansed, would no longer have any consciousness of sins?

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For since the law has but a shadow of the good things to come instead of the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices that are continually offered every year, make perfect those who draw near.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:28 ESV

so Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:27 ESV

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,

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highlighted Hebrews 9:25-26 ESV

Nor was it to offer himself repeatedly, as the high priest enters the holy places every year with blood not his own,

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highlighted Hebrews 9:24 ESV

For Christ has entered, not into holy places made with hands, which are copies of the true things, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God on our behalf.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:23 ESV

Thus it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these rites, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:22 ESV

Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:21 ESV

And in the same way he sprinkled with the blood both the tent and all the vessels used in worship.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:20 ESV

saying, "This is the blood of the covenant that God commanded for you."

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highlighted Hebrews 9:19 ESV

For when every commandment of the law had been declared by Moses to all the people, he took the blood of calves and goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,

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highlighted Hebrews 9:18 ESV

Therefore not even the first covenant was inaugurated without blood.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:17 ESV

For a will takes effect only at death, since it is not in force as long as the one who made it is alive.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:16 ESV

For where a will is involved, the death of the one who made it must be established.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:15 ESV

Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:14 ESV

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:12-13 ESV

he entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:11 ESV

But when Christ appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come, then through the greater and more perfect tent (not made with hands, that is, not of this creation)

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highlighted Hebrews 9:10 ESV

but deal only with food and drink and various washings, regulations for the body imposed until the time of reformation.

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