1Now the principal thing among those of which we are speaking is this: We have such a high-priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;

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Colossians 3:1, Colossians 3:1, Hebrews 1:3, Hebrews 1:3, Revelation 3:21

2a minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.

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Exodus 33:7, Romans 15:8, 2 Corinthians 5:1, Hebrews 9:23, Hebrews 9:24

3For every high-priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices; whence it is necessary that this one also have something which he may offer.

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Ephesians 5:2, Hebrews 5:1, Ephesians 5:2, Hebrews 5:1, Hebrews 9:14

4For if, indeed, he were on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are those that offer the gifts according to the Law;

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Hebrews 7:11, Hebrews 7:15, Hebrews 7:11, Hebrews 7:15, Hebrews 5:1

5who serve the mere delineation and shadow of the heavenly things, as Moses was admonished by God when he was about to make the tabernacle; for, "See," saith he, "that thou make all things according to the pattern which was shown thee in the mount."

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Exodus 25:40, Exodus 25:40, Colossians 2:17, Colossians 2:17, Hebrews 10:1

6But now he hath obtained a more excellent ministry, in proportion as he is the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been established upon better promises.

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Hebrews 7:22, Hebrews 7:22, Galatians 3:16, Galatians 3:21, Galatians 3:16

7For if that first covenant had been faultless, then a place would not have been sought for a second.

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Hebrews 7:11, Hebrews 7:11, Hebrews 7:18, Hebrews 7:18, Galatians 3:21

8For finding fault with them, he saith: "Behold, the days are coming, saith the Lord, when I will make with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah a new covenant;

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Jeremiah 31:31, Jeremiah 31:34, Jeremiah 31:31, Jeremiah 31:34, Hebrews 10:16

9not according to the covenant which I made with their fathers, in the day when I took them by the hand, to bring them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.

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Jeremiah 31:32, Jeremiah 31:32, Galatians 4:24, Galatians 4:24, Mark 8:23

10For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord: I will put my laws into their mind, and on their hearts will I write them; and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people.

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Ezekiel 36:26, Ezekiel 36:28, Ezekiel 36:26, Ezekiel 36:28, Jeremiah 31:33

11And they shall not teach every one his fellow-citizen, and every one his brother, saying, Know the Lord; for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.

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Jeremiah 31:34, Jeremiah 31:34, Isaiah 54:13, Isaiah 54:13, John 6:45

12For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities I will remember no more."

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Romans 11:27, Romans 11:27, Hebrews 10:16, Hebrews 10:17, Isaiah 43:25

13In that he saith, "a new covenant," he hath made the first old; but that which is becoming old, and worn out with age, is ready to vanish away.

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2 Corinthians 5:17, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Hebrews 7:18, Hebrews 7:19, Hebrews 7:18