Covenants
This covenant was found to be faulty, leading God to promise a new one.
What is the first covenant?
The first room of the earthly tabernacle contained the lampstand and this.
What is the table with consecrated bread?
Jesus is described as this kind of High Priest.
What is exalted at the right hand of the throne?
According to Hebrews 9, without this there is no forgiveness of sins.
What is the shedding of blood?
The earthly tabernacle was patterned after this.
What is the heavenly sanctuary?
God promised to put His laws in this place under the new covenant.
What are their minds and hearts?
This inner room was called the Most Holy Place.
What is the Holy of Holies?
Unlike earthly priests, Jesus serves in this kind of sanctuary.
What is the true one set up by the Lord?
The high priest offered blood for the sins of the people and also for these.
What are his own sins?
Christ entered this place, not made with human hands.
What is heaven itself?
In Hebrews 8, God declares He will remember these no more.
What are their sins and lawless deeds?
The Ark of the Covenant contained manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and these.
What are the stone tablets of the covenant?
Priests entered the outer room regularly, but only this person could enter the inner room once a year.
Who is the high priest?
The blood of goats and bulls purified outwardly, but only this can cleanse the conscience.
What is the blood of Christ?
Christ appeared once for all at the culmination of the ages to do away with this.
What is sin?
The new covenant is described as being established on these.
What are better promises?
The curtain that separated the two rooms symbolised this truth.
What is that the way into the Most Holy Place was not yet open?
Earthly priests offered sacrifices repeatedly, but Jesus offered this.
What is Himself (once for all)?
Jesus entered the Most Holy Place not by means of animals’ blood but by this.
What is His own blood?
Just as people are destined to die once and then face judgment, so Christ was sacrificed once to do this.
What is take away the sins of many?
Hebrews 8:13 says the first covenant is becoming this.
What is obsolete (and ready to disappear)?
The earthly tabernacle is called this in relation to the heavenly one.
What is a copy and shadow?
The priestly ministry of Jesus is superior because it is connected to this kind of covenant.
What is a better covenant?
Hebrews 9 compares Christ’s sacrifice to this earthly object used for purification.
What is the blood of calves, goats, and ashes of a heifer?
Hebrews 9:28 says Christ will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring this.
What is salvation to those who are waiting for Him?