Hebrews 9:1

Hebrews · New Testament · Chapter 9

“Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.”Hebrews 9:1

What Does Hebrews 9:1 Mean?

Hebrews 9:1 is found in the book of Hebrews, chapter 9, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to Hebrews 9:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Exodus 25:8“And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.”Romans 9:4“Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;”Hebrews 9:10“Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.”Leviticus 18:30“Therefore shall ye keep mine ordinance, that ye commit not any one of these abominable customs, which were committed before you, and that ye defile not yourselves therein: I am the LORD your God.”Isaiah 24:5“The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.”John 3:31“He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.”Hebrews 8:2“A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.”Exodus 12:22“And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.”Leviticus 18:3“After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.”Leviticus 22:9“They shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the LORD do sanctify them.”Hebrews 9:11“But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;”Numbers 9:12“They shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break any bone of it: according to all the ordinances of the passover they shall keep it.”Ezekiel 43:11“And if they be ashamed of all that they have done, shew them the form of the house, and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the laws thereof: and write it in their sight, that they may keep the whole form thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and do them.”Colossians 2:8“Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.”Hebrews 8:7“For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.”Luke 1:6“And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.”Hebrews 8:13“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.”Revelation 21:22“And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.”

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