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Hebrews 10

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Hebrews 10 . 1

1 For the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:1TTJosiah (Reformer King Prophesied by Name) · Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice)

Hebrews 10 . 2

2 If it could, would not the offerings have ceased? For the worshipers would have been cleansed once for all, and would no longer have felt the guilt of their sins.CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:2TTAshes of Red Heifer (Continual Cleansing)

Hebrews 10 . 3

3 Instead, those sacrifices are an annual reminder of sins,CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:3

Hebrews 10 . 4

4 because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:4

Hebrews 10 . 5

5 Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said: “Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but a body You prepared for Me.IPPsalms 40:6-8 · Psalm 40:6-8CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:5TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Meat-Offering (Tribute and Thanksgiving) · Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice) · Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) · Trespass-Offering (Restitution and Restoration) · Veil (Access Through Christ's Flesh)

Hebrews 10 . 6

6 In burnt offerings and sin offerings You took no delight.IPPsalms 40:6-8CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:6TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Meat-Offering (Tribute and Thanksgiving) · Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice) · Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) · Trespass-Offering (Restitution and Restoration) · Veil (Access Through Christ's Flesh)

Hebrews 10 . 7

7 Then I said, ‘Here I am, it is written about Me in the scroll: I have come to do Your will, O God.’”IPPsalms 40:6-8CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:7TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Meat-Offering (Tribute and Thanksgiving) · Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice) · Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) · Trespass-Offering (Restitution and Restoration) · Veil (Access Through Christ's Flesh)

Hebrews 10 . 8

8 In the passage above He says, “Sacrifices and offerings, burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not desire, nor did You delight in them” (although they are offered according to the law).IPPsalms 40:6-8CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:8TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Meat-Offering (Tribute and Thanksgiving) · Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice) · Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) · Trespass-Offering (Restitution and Restoration) · Veil (Access Through Christ's Flesh)

Hebrews 10 . 9

9 Then He adds, “Here I am, I have come to do Your will.” He takes away the first to establish the second.IPPsalms 40:6-8CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:9TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Meat-Offering (Tribute and Thanksgiving) · Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice) · Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) · Trespass-Offering (Restitution and Restoration) · Veil (Access Through Christ's Flesh)

Hebrews 10 . 10

10 And by that will, we have been sanctified through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.IPLeviticus 16:15 · Psalms 40:6CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:10TTBurnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration) · Coats of Skins (Covering of Shame)LTHoliness

Hebrews 10 . 11

11 Day after day every priest stands to minister and to offer again and again the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:11TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice)

Hebrews 10 . 12

12 But when this Priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, He sat down at the right hand of God.IPPsalms 110:1CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:12TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration) · Conquest of Canaan (Victory in Christ) · Crossing the Jordan (Entering God's Rest) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Legal Priesthood (Mediators and Ministers) · Melchizedek (Priest Forever) · Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice) · Trespass-Offering (Restitution and Restoration)

Hebrews 10 . 13

13 Since that time, He waits for His enemies to be made a footstool for His feet,IPPsalms 110:1CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:13TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration) · Conquest of Canaan (Victory in Christ) · Crossing the Jordan (Entering God's Rest) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Legal Priesthood (Mediators and Ministers) · Melchizedek (Priest Forever) · Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice) · Trespass-Offering (Restitution and Restoration)

Hebrews 10 . 14

14 because by a single offering He has made perfect for all time those who are being sanctified.CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:14TTAshes of Red Heifer (Continual Cleansing) · Consecration of Priests (Set Apart for Service)LTSacrifice and Atonement

Hebrews 10 . 15

15 The Holy Spirit also testifies to us about this. First He says:CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:15

Hebrews 10 . 16

16 “This is the covenant I will make with them after those days, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their hearts and inscribe them on their minds.”IPJeremiah 31:33-34CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:16TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice) · Return from Exile (Restoration and Hope) · Trespass-Offering (Restitution and Restoration)

Hebrews 10 . 17

17 Then He adds: “Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.”IPJeremiah 31:33-34CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:17TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice) · Return from Exile (Restoration and Hope) · Trespass-Offering (Restitution and Restoration) · Scapegoat (Removal of Sins)

Hebrews 10 . 18

18 And where these have been forgiven, an offering for sin is no longer needed.CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:18

Hebrews 10 . 19

19 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,CHebrews 09:24-10:19TOSKHebrews 10:19TTBethel (House of God) · Eliakim (Key of David) · Jacob's Ladder (Heaven-Earth Connection) · Scarlet Wool and Cedar (Purification Bundle) · Aaron (The Great High Priest) · Cherubim (Glorified Humanity) · Crossing the Jordan (Entering God's Rest) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · Melchizedek (Priest Forever) · Peace-Offering (Fellowship with God) · Red Heifer (Purification from Death) · Sin Offering (Christ Bearing Our Sins) · Tabernacle (God Dwelling Among His People) · Tree of Life (Eternal Life in Christ) · Veil (Access Through Christ's Flesh)

Hebrews 10 . 20

20 by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body,TOSKHebrews 10:20TTBethel (House of God) · Eliakim (Key of David) · Veil (Access Through Christ's Flesh)

Hebrews 10 . 21

21 and since we have a great priest over the house of God,TOSKHebrews 10:21TTBethel (House of God) · Eliakim (Key of David)

Hebrews 10 . 22

22 let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.TOSKHebrews 10:22TTBethel (House of God) · Eliakim (Key of David) · Pool of Bethesda (Ineffective Ritual vs Christ's Power) · Hyssop (Instrument of Blood Application) · Brazen Laver (Cleansing for Service) · Red Heifer (Purification from Death)

Hebrews 10 . 23

23 Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.TOSKHebrews 10:23

Hebrews 10 . 24

24 And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds.TOSKHebrews 10:24

Hebrews 10 . 25

25 Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.TOSKHebrews 10:25

Hebrews 10 . 26

26 If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,TOSKHebrews 10:26

Hebrews 10 . 27

27 but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume all adversaries.IPIsaiah 26:11TOSKHebrews 10:27

Hebrews 10 . 28

28 Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.IPDeuteronomy 17:2-7TOSKHebrews 10:28

Hebrews 10 . 29

29 How much more severely do you think one deserves to be punished who has trampled on the Son of God, profaned the blood of the covenant that sanctified him, and insulted the Spirit of grace?IPExodus 24:8TOSKHebrews 10:29

Hebrews 10 . 30

30 For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge His people.”IPDeuteronomy 32:35-36TOSKHebrews 10:30

Hebrews 10 . 31

31 It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.TOSKHebrews 10:31

Hebrews 10 . 32

32 Remember the early days that you were in the light. In those days, you endured a great conflict in the face of suffering.TOSKHebrews 10:32

Hebrews 10 . 33

33 Sometimes you were publicly exposed to ridicule and persecution; at other times you were partners with those who were so treated.TOSKHebrews 10:33

Hebrews 10 . 34

34 You sympathized with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, knowing that you yourselves had a better and permanent possession.TOSKHebrews 10:34TTPromised Land (Inheritance and Rest)

Hebrews 10 . 35

35 So do not throw away your confidence; it holds a great reward.TOSKHebrews 10:35

Hebrews 10 . 36

36 You need to persevere, so that after you have done the will of God, you will receive what He has promised.TOSKHebrews 10:36

Hebrews 10 . 37

37 For, “In just a little while, He who is coming will come and will not delay.IPIsaiah 26:20 · Habakkuk 2:3-4TOSKHebrews 10:37

Hebrews 10 . 38

38 But My righteous one will live by faith; and if he shrinks back, I will take no pleasure in him.”IPIsaiah 26:20 · Habakkuk 2:3-4TOSKHebrews 10:38

Hebrews 10 . 39

39 But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.TOSKHebrews 10:39

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Intertextuality Pairs

Quotations Hebrews 10:16-17 → Jeremiah 31:33-34, Hebrews 10:30 → Deuteronomy 32:35-36, Hebrews 10:37-38 → Habakkuk 2:3-4, Hebrews 10:37-38 → Isaiah 26:20, Hebrews 10:5-7 → Psalm 40:6-8, Hebrews 10:5-9 → Psalms 40:6-8

Allusions Hebrews 10:10 → Leviticus 16:15, Hebrews 10:12-13 → Psalms 110:1, Hebrews 10:27 → Isaiah 26:11, Hebrews 10:28 → Deuteronomy 17:2-7, Hebrews 10:29 → Exodus 24:8

Echoes Hebrews 10:10 → Psalms 40:6

Trajectories

Aaron (The Great High Priest), Ashes of Red Heifer (Continual Cleansing), Bethel (House of God), Brazen Laver (Cleansing for Service), Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration), Cherubim (Glorified Humanity), Coats of Skins (Covering of Shame), Conquest of Canaan (Victory in Christ), Consecration of Priests (Set Apart for Service), Crossing the Jordan (Entering God's Rest), Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice), Eliakim (Key of David), High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session), Hyssop (Instrument of Blood Application), Jacob's Ladder (Heaven-Earth Connection), Josiah (Reformer King Prophesied by Name), Legal Priesthood (Mediators and Ministers), Meat-Offering (Tribute and Thanksgiving), Melchizedek (Priest Forever), Peace-Offering (Fellowship with God), Pool of Bethesda (Ineffective Ritual vs Christ's Power), Priestly Ministrations (Service and Sacrifice), Promised Land (Inheritance and Rest), Red Heifer (Purification from Death), +9 more

Longitudinal Themes

Holiness, Sacrifice and Atonement

Chiasms

Shaped Hebrews 09:24–10:19