Category: Hebrews – Chapter 9

Hebrews 9:18 The Bible in Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 18 says: Wherefore even the first [covenant] hath not been dedicated without blood. Interpretation of Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 18 Hebrews 9:18 is part of a larger section of the Bible that is discussing the difference between the Old Covenant and the New Covenant. In this…

Hebrews 9:17 The Bible in Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 17 says: For a testament is of force where there hath been death: for it doth never avail while he that made it liveth. Interpretation of Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 17 In Hebrews 9:17, the author is discussing the importance of a testament. A testament is…

Hebrews 9:16 The Bible in Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 16 says: For where a testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him that made it. Interpretation of Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 16 Hebrews 9:16 is a reminder that, in order for a covenant or testament to be valid, the one who has…

Hebrews 9:15 The Bible in Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 15 says: And for this cause he is the mediator of a new covenant, that a death having taken place for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, they that have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance. Interpretation…

Hebrews 9:14 The Bible in Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 14 says: how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish unto God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God? Interpretation of Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 14 Hebrews 9:14 speaks of the ultimate sacrifice…

Hebrews 9:13 The Bible in Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 13 says: For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling them that have been defiled, sanctify unto the cleanness of the flesh: Interpretation of Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 13 Hebrews 9:13 speaks of the ritual of atonement that was…

Hebrews 9:12 The Bible in Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 12 says: nor yet through the blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, entered in once for all into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption. Interpretation of Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 12 Hebrews 9:12 is talking about how Jesus Christ, the perfect…

Hebrews 9:11 The Bible in Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 11 says: But Christ having come a high priest of the good things to come, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation, Interpretation of Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 11 Hebrews 9:11 speaks of Jesus…

Hebrews 9:10 The Bible in Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 10 says: [being] only (with meats and drinks and divers washings) carnal ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation. Interpretation of Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 10 In Hebrews 9:10, the writer explains that the Old Testament ordinances of the Jewish law, such as those concerning food,…

Hebrews 9:9 The Bible in Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 9 says: which [is] a figure for the time present; according to which are offered both gifts and sacrifices that cannot, as touching the conscience, make the worshipper perfect, Interpretation of Hebrews Chapter 9 Verse 9 The author of Hebrews is making a comparison between the…