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1. For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

- Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. Col. 2:17

- Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount. Heb. 8:5

- Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience; Heb. 9:9

2. For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.

- Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;) Rom. 2:15

- Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's: for this he did once, when he offered up himself. Heb. 7:27

- And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst. John 8:9

3. But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year.

- And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness: Lev. 16:21

- For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me. Ps. 51:3

- But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the errors of the people: Heb. 9:7

4. For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.

- The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. John 1:29

- For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh: Heb. 9:13

- And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins: Heb. 10:11

5. Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:

- Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. Ps. 40:6

- For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. Hos. 6:6

- I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. Rom. 12:1

- Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. Ps. 40:6

- Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand. Mal. 1:10

- And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Matt. 3:17

7. Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.

- Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, Ps. 40:7

- He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done. Matt. 26:42

- For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. John 6:38

8. Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;

- But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have showed us all these things, nor would as at this time have told us such things as these. Judg. 13:23

- Also Jehoiada appointed the offices of the house of the LORD by the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of the LORD, to offer the burnt offerings of the LORD, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, as it was ordained by David. 2 Chron. 23:18

- But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless. Matt. 12:7

9. Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.

- And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. Matt. 3:15

- For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof. Heb. 7:18

- In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away. Heb. 8:13

10. By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

- Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's: for this he did once, when he offered up himself. Heb. 7:27

- Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. Heb. 9:12

- So Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation. Heb. 9:28

11. And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:

- Now this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually. Ex. 29:38

- After this manner ye shall offer daily, throughout the seven days, the meat of the sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savor unto the LORD: it shall be offered beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering. Num. 28:24

- For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins. Heb. 10:4

12. But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;

- Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us. Rom. 8:34

- Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high: Heb. 1:3

- Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens; Heb. 8:1

- And it came to pass, when they brought out those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men of war which went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them. Josh. 10:24

- The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool. Ps. 110:1

- Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him. Heb. 2:8

- Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them. Heb. 7:25

- For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself. Heb. 9:26

- For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. Heb. 10:1

15. Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,

- Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come. John 16:13

- The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: Rom. 8:16

- Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God. 1 Pet. 1:21

16. This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;

- But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. Jer. 31:33

- For this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins. Rom. 11:27

- For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people: Heb. 8:10

- I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. Isa. 43:25

- All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live. Ezek. 18:22

- But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year. Heb. 10:3

- Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them. Heb. 7:25

- Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. Heb. 9:12

- For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. Heb. 10:2

19. Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,

- And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom. Mark 15:38

- I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture. John 10:9

- In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him. Eph. 3:12

20. By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;

- And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein. Isa. 35:8

- Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. John 14:6

- By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Rom. 5:2

- Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both. Zech. 6:13

- And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Matt. 28:18

- Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens; Heb. 8:1

22. Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

- Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you. Ezek. 36:25

- That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, Eph. 5:26

- But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. James 1:6

23. Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

- God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord. 1 Cor. 1:9

- Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. 1 Tim. 6:12

- But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: 1 Pet. 3:15

- Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. Rom. 15:2

- And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you: 1 Thess. 3:12

- Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 1 Thess. 5:11

25. Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

- And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. Rom. 13:11

- For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it. 1 Cor. 11:18

- Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. Col. 3:16

26. For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

- But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people. Num. 15:30

- If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame. Heb. 6:6

- For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. 2 Pet. 2:20

27. But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.

- And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD. Lev. 10:2

- LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them. Isa. 26:11

- In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: 2 Thess. 1:8

28. He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:

- At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death. Deut. 17:6

- One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established. Deut. 19:15

- For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; Heb. 2:2

29. Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?

- But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation. Mark 3:29

- Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord. 1 Cor. 11:27

- How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; Heb. 2:3

30. For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.

- To me belongeth vengeance and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste. Deut. 32:35

- For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left. Deut. 32:36

- Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. Rom. 12:19

- And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man. 2 Sam. 24:14

- Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath. Ps. 90:11

- And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. Matt. 10:28

32. But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;

- For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake; Phil. 1:29

- Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf. 1 Pet. 4:16

- And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. Rev. 2:3

33. Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.

- For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men. 1 Cor. 4:9

- For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews: 1 Thess. 2:14

- And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment: Heb. 11:36

34. For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.

- And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. Matt. 5:40

- But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal: Matt. 6:20

- Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded? 1 Cor. 6:7

35. Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

- Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. 1 Cor. 15:58

- For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end; Heb. 3:14

- Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God. 1 John 3:21

36. For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

- In your patience possess ye your souls. Luke 21:19

- That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. Heb. 6:12

- Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh. James 5:8

37. For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

- Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast. Isa. 26:20

- For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry. Hab. 2:3

- A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. John 16:16

38. Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

- Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith. Hab. 2:4

- For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith. Rom. 1:17

- But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith. Gal. 3:11

39. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.

- Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it. Luke 17:33

- From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him. John 6:66

- If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame. Heb. 6:6