Hebrews 9:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 9:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 9:24 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itsel..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 9:24 — KJV
“For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:”
— Hebrews 9:24 (KJV)
Hebrews 9:24 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 9:24
“Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 9:24: into, made, heaven
“Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands? dulcimer: or, singing: Chaldee, symphony”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 9:24: into, made, hands
“And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 9:24: entered, into, holy
“For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 9:24: made, hands, heaven
“Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ; imaginations: or, reasonings”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 9:24: christ, into, itself
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