The Holiest of All By Andrew Murray

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SECTION EIGHT.-x. 1-18.
The New Way into the
Holiest.
LXXV.
THE SACRIFICES OF THE LAW CANNOT MAKE PERFECT.
X. 1. For the law having a shadow of the good things to come, not the
very image of the things, they can never with the same sacrifices year by
year, which they offer continually, make perfect them that draw nigh.
2. Else would they not have ceased to be offered, because the worship
pers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more conscience of sins ?
3. But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance made of sins year by
year.
4. For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away
sins.
WE have now seen the Priest for ever, able to save completely
(chap, vii.)
the true
; sanctuary in which He ministers (chap,
viii.)
and the blood
;
through which the sanctuary was opened,
and we are cleansed to enter in (chap. ix.). There is still a
fourth truth of which mention has been made in passing, but
which has not yet been expounded, What is the way into the
Holiest, by which Christ entered in? What is the path in
which He walked when He went to shed His blood and pass
through the veil to enter in and appear before God ? In other
words, what was it that gave His sacrifice its worth, and what the