Thematic Bible
Hebrews 8:1 (show verse)
Now the main point of what we have to say is this: we have such a High Priest, [the Christ] who is seated [in the place of honor] at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty (God) in heaven,
Hebrews 8:2 (show verse)
a Minister (Officiating Priest) in the holy places and in the true tabernacle, which is erected not by man, but by the Lord.
Christ, the high priest » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Church » Tabernacle
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Jesus Christ » Names of » Minister of the sanctuary
Sanctuary » Symbolical
Symbols and similitudes » Tabernacle
Tabernacle » Illustrative » Of the church
Tabernacle » Symbol of spiritual things
Tabernacle » The priests » Were the ministers of
Types » Of the saviour » High priest, typical of the mediatorship
Types » Miscellaneous » The sanctuary a type of the heavenly sanctuary
Church » Tabernacle
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Jesus Christ » Names of » Minister of the sanctuary
Sanctuary » Symbolical
Symbols and similitudes » Tabernacle
Tabernacle » Illustrative » Of the church
Tabernacle » Symbol of spiritual things
Tabernacle » The priests » Were the ministers of
Types » Of the saviour » High priest, typical of the mediatorship
Types » Miscellaneous » The sanctuary a type of the heavenly sanctuary
Hebrews 8:3 (show verse)
For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices; so it is essential for this One also to have something to offer.
Hebrews 8:4 (show verse)
Now if He were [still living] on earth, He would not be a priest at all, for there are priests who offer the gifts [to God] in accordance with the Law.
Hebrews 8:5 (show verse)
They serve as a pattern and foreshadowing of [what has its true existence and reality in] the heavenly things (sanctuary). For when Moses was about to erect the tabernacle, he was warned by God, saying, “See that you make it all [exactly] according to the pattern which was shown to you on the mountain.”
Church » Tabernacle
Covenant » The second covenant
The high priest » Inferior to Christ in » Being of the order of aaron
Pattern » Of the tabernacle
Sanctuary » Symbolical
Symbols and similitudes » Tabernacle
Tabernacle » Pattern of, revealed to moses
Tabernacle » Moses was commanded to make, after a divine pattern
Tabernacle » Symbol of spiritual things
Types » Miscellaneous » The sanctuary a type of the heavenly sanctuary
Covenant » The second covenant
The high priest » Inferior to Christ in » Being of the order of aaron
Pattern » Of the tabernacle
Sanctuary » Symbolical
Symbols and similitudes » Tabernacle
Tabernacle » Pattern of, revealed to moses
Tabernacle » Moses was commanded to make, after a divine pattern
Tabernacle » Symbol of spiritual things
Types » Miscellaneous » The sanctuary a type of the heavenly sanctuary
Hebrews 8:6 (show verse)
But as it is, Christ has acquired a [priestly] ministry which is more excellent [than the old Levitical priestly ministry], for He is the Mediator (Arbiter) of a better covenant [uniting God and man], which has been enacted and rests on better promises.
Advocate » Saviour » Became mediator between God and man
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better covenant
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better promises
Christ » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Christ » Precious » Preeminence of
Christ » Mediator » Became mediator between God and man
Christ, the high priest » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Christ, the mediator » Of the gospel covenant
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Christ, the mediator of
new Dispensation » General references to
new Dispensation » Superiority of over the old shown in the key-word better, in the epistle of hebrews » Better covenant
new Dispensation » Superiority of over the old shown in the key-word better, in the epistle of hebrews » Better promises
Divinity » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Glory of Christ » As mediator
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Mediator » Christ as
New » Creature dispensation » Superiority of the new dispensation over the old))
New » The keyword of Hebrews » Better covenant
New » The keyword of Hebrews » Better promises
Preeminence » Of Christ
The promises of God » The covenant established upon
Jesus Christ, Savior » Became mediator between God and man
Superiority of the new dispensation » General references to
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better covenant
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better promises
Christ » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Christ » Precious » Preeminence of
Christ » Mediator » Became mediator between God and man
Christ, the high priest » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Christ, the mediator » Of the gospel covenant
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Christ, the mediator of
new Dispensation » General references to
new Dispensation » Superiority of over the old shown in the key-word better, in the epistle of hebrews » Better covenant
new Dispensation » Superiority of over the old shown in the key-word better, in the epistle of hebrews » Better promises
Divinity » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Glory of Christ » As mediator
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Mediator » Christ as
New » Creature dispensation » Superiority of the new dispensation over the old))
New » The keyword of Hebrews » Better covenant
New » The keyword of Hebrews » Better promises
Preeminence » Of Christ
The promises of God » The covenant established upon
Jesus Christ, Savior » Became mediator between God and man
Superiority of the new dispensation » General references to
Hebrews 8:7 (show verse)
For if that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion for a second one or an attempt to institute another one [the new covenant].
Hebrews 8:8 (show verse)
However, God finds fault with them [showing its inadequacy] when He says,
“Behold, the days will come, says the Lord,
When I will make and ratify a new covenant
With the house of Israel and with the house of Judah;
When I will make and ratify a new covenant
With the house of Israel and with the house of Judah;
Hebrews 8:9 (show verse)
Not like the covenant that I made with their fathers
On the day when I took them by the hand
To lead them out of the land of Egypt;
For they did not abide in My covenant,
And so I withdrew My favor and disregarded them, says the Lord.
Hebrews 8:10 (show verse)
“For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel
After those days, says the Lord:
I will imprint My laws upon their minds [even upon their innermost thoughts and understanding],
And engrave them upon their hearts [effecting their regeneration].
And I will be their God,
And they shall be My people.
Covenant » The new
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Renewed under the gospel
The Covenant » All saints interested in
The Covenant » Blessings connected with
Covenants » The new
Forgetting » What the lord will forget
God » People of general references to » The law written upon their hearts
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Jews, the » Called God's people » The law written upon their hearts
Law » Bondage of » In the heart
The law of God » Saints » Have, written on their hearts
New » Birth » Covenant
Offerings » Insufficiency of
God's People » General references to » The law written upon their hearts
The promises of God » Subjects of » Putting the law into the heart
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 6th edition written on the heart
The bible » The law part of » In the heart
Writing » On the heart
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Renewed under the gospel
The Covenant » All saints interested in
The Covenant » Blessings connected with
Covenants » The new
Forgetting » What the lord will forget
God » People of general references to » The law written upon their hearts
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Jews, the » Called God's people » The law written upon their hearts
Law » Bondage of » In the heart
The law of God » Saints » Have, written on their hearts
New » Birth » Covenant
Offerings » Insufficiency of
God's People » General references to » The law written upon their hearts
The promises of God » Subjects of » Putting the law into the heart
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 6th edition written on the heart
The bible » The law part of » In the heart
Writing » On the heart
Hebrews 8:11 (show verse)
“And it will not be [necessary] for each one to teach his fellow citizen,
Or each one his brother, saying, ‘Know [by experience, have knowledge of] the Lord,’
For all will know [Me by experience and have knowledge of] Me,
From the least to the greatest of them.
Hebrews 8:12 (show verse)
“For I will be merciful and gracious toward their wickedness,
And I will remember their sins no more.”
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Blessings connected with
Forgetting » What the lord will forget
God's Promises » Of mercy » Of pardon
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Offerings » Insufficiency of
Pardon » Promised
The promises of God » Subjects of » Forgiveness of sins
Sinners » Pardon of » Promised
The Covenant » Blessings connected with
Forgetting » What the lord will forget
God's Promises » Of mercy » Of pardon
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Offerings » Insufficiency of
Pardon » Promised
The promises of God » Subjects of » Forgiveness of sins
Sinners » Pardon of » Promised
Hebrews 8:13 (show verse)
When God speaks of “A new covenant,” He makes the first one obsolete. And whatever is becoming obsolete (out of use, annulled) and growing old is ready to disappear.
Ceremonialism » Laws of, abolished
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Renewed under the gospel
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Judah » Kings of judaism » Superseded by Christianity
Law » Bondage of » Ceremonial abolished in Christ
Offerings » Insufficiency of
The bible » The law part of » Ceremonial abolished in Christ
Tribe » Kings of judaism » Superseded by Christianity
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Renewed under the gospel
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Judah » Kings of judaism » Superseded by Christianity
Law » Bondage of » Ceremonial abolished in Christ
Offerings » Insufficiency of
The bible » The law part of » Ceremonial abolished in Christ
Tribe » Kings of judaism » Superseded by Christianity