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Aug 11, 2020 · The immediate context of image and likeness found in Genesis 1:26 relates to man's rule over the creatures in the earth, sky, and sea. Therefore, Man's designated role in creation is to function as God's images - God's ruling representatives on earth. To the extent that we obediently and faithfully represent God, when we are looked upon, God's ...
Hebrews 10:1.The apostle, in order to display Christ’s dignity as a High-Priest, having illustrated what he affirmed, (Hebrews 8:7,) namely, that the Levitical priests worshipped God in the tabernacle with the representations of the services to be performed by Christ in heaven; also having contrasted the ineffectual services performed by these priests in the tabernacle on earth, with the ...
- 1 The law is only a shadow of the good things that are coming--not the realities themselves. For this reason it can never, by the same sacrifices repeated endlessly year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.
- 5 Therefore, when Christ came into the world, he said: 'Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me; 6 with burnt offerings and sin offerings you were not pleased.
- 8 First he said, 'Sacrifices and offerings, burnt offerings and sin offerings you did not desire, nor were you pleased with them'--though they were offered in accordance with the law.
- 11 Day after day every priest stands and performs his religious duties; again and again he offers the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.
5 days ago · a. Having a shadow of the good things to come: The Old Covenant (the law) was a mere shadow of the substance that is the New Covenant (also in Colossians 2:17 and Hebrews 8:5). Shadow means that the law communicated the outline and the figure of the fulfillment to come in Jesus, but was not the very image of the things. i.
The Law is said here to exhibit a shadow (σκιὰν) of the good things to come (τῶν μελλόντων ἀγαθῶν), viz. of the "good things" of which Christ is come as "High Priest" (Hebrews 9:11), belonging to the μέλλων αἰών (Hebrews 6:5), μέλλουσα οἰκουμένη (Hebrews 2:5), which is still, in its full realization, future to us, though already ...
Hebrews 10:1. 1. For the Law having a shadow, etc. He has borrowed this similitude from the pictorial art; for a shadow here is in a sense different from what it has in. Col. 2:17. ; where he calls the ancient rites or ceremonies shadows, because they did not possess the real substance of what they represented.
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Nov 30, 2022 · Brian Bell - Here in Hebrews 10:1-4 the writer wraps up this contrast between the earthly lambs/daily sacrifices and The Heavenly Lamb/Jesus. Earthly lambs - Frequency (again & again) & Failure (never to take sin away). The sacrifices under the Old Covenant brought a reminder of sin, not a remission of sin.
