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(which is symbolic for the present age). According to this arrangement, gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot perfect the conscience of the worshiper,

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highlighted Hebrews 9:8 ESV

By this the Holy Spirit indicates that the way into the holy places is not yet opened as long as the first section is still standing

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highlighted Hebrews 9:7 ESV

but into the second only the high priest goes, and he but once a year, and not without taking blood, which he offers for himself and for the unintentional sins of the people.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:6 ESV

These preparations having thus been made, the priests go regularly into the first section, performing their ritual duties,

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highlighted Hebrews 9:5 ESV

Above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Of these things we cannot now speak in detail.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:2-4 ESV

For a tent was prepared, the first section, in which were the lampstand and the table and the bread of the Presence. It is called the Holy Place.

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highlighted Hebrews 9:1 ESV

Now even the first covenant had regulations for worship and an earthly place of holiness.

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highlighted Hebrews 8:13 ESV

In speaking of a new covenant, he makes the first one obsolete. And what is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away.

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highlighted Hebrews 8:12 ESV

For I will be merciful toward their iniquities, and I will remember their sins no more."

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highlighted Hebrews 8:11 ESV

And they shall not teach, each one his neighbor and each one his brother, saying, 'Know the Lord,' for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest.

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For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

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highlighted Hebrews 8:9 ESV

not like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt. For they did not continue in my covenant, and so I showed no concern for them, declares the Lord.

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highlighted Hebrews 8:8 ESV

For he finds fault with them when he says: "Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will establish a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah,

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highlighted Hebrews 8:7 ESV

For if that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion to look for a second.

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highlighted Hebrews 8:6 ESV

But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.

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highlighted Hebrews 8:5 ESV

They serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things. For when Moses was about to erect the tent, he was instructed by God, saying, "See that you make everything according to the pattern that was shown you on the mountain."

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