The Holiest of All By Andrew Murray

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CHAPTER X.
EIGHTH SECTION -x. 1-18.
The Infinite Value of Christ s Sacrifice.
The Law only a Shadow of good
which are offered according to the
things to come.
law),
9 Then hath he said, Lo, I am come
TfOR the law having a shadow of the to do thy will. He taketh away the
good things to come, riot the very
image of the first, that he may establish the second.
things, they can never with 10 By which will we have been sanc
the same sacrifices year by year, which tified through
they offer continually, make the offering of the body
perfect of Jesus Christ once for all.
them that draw nigh.
2 Else would they not have ceased to The one Sacrifice perfects
be offered, because the worshippers,
for ever.
having been once cleansed, would have
had no more conscience of sins ?
11 And every priest indeed standeth
3 But in those sacrifices there is a day by day ministering and ottering
remembrance made of sins year by oftentimes the same sacrifices, the which
year.
can never take away sins :
4 For it is impossible that the blood 12 But he, when he had offered one
of bulls and goats should take away sins. sacrifice for sins for ever, iat down on
the right cand of God ;
The doing of God s will, the value 13 From henceforth expecting till his
enemies be made the footstool of his
of Christ s Sacrifice.
feet.
5 Wherefore when he cometh into the 14 For
world, he saith, Sacrifice and by one offering he hath per
offering fected for ever them that are sanctified.
thou wouldest not, but a body didst 15 And the Holy Ghost also beareth
thou prepare for me ;
witness to us : for after he hath said,
6 In whole burnt offerings and sacri 16 This is the covenant that I will
fices for sin thou hadst no pleasure :
7 Then said I, Lo, I am make with them after those days, saith
come (in the the Lord ;
I will put my laws on their
roll of the book it is written of me) To heart, and upon their mind also will J
do thy will, God.
write them ;
then saith he,
8 Saying above, Sacrifices and offer 17 And their sins and their iniquities
ings and whole burnt offerings and will I remember no more.
sacrifices for sin thou wouldest not, 18 Now where remission of these is,
neither hadst pleasure therein (the there is no more offering for siu.