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Hebrews 10:11For the law possesses a shadow of the good things to come but not the reality itself, and is therefore completely unable, by the same sacrifices offered continually, year after year, to perfect those who come to worship.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:22For otherwise would they not have ceased to be offered, since the worshipers would have been purified once for all and so have no further consciousness of sin?Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:33But in those sacrifices there is a reminder of sins year after year.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:44For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:55So when he came into the world, he said, “Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:66“Whole burnt offerings and sin-offerings you took no delight in.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:77“Then I said, ‘Here I am: I have come—it is written of me in the scroll of the book—to do your will, O God.’”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:88When he says above, “Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and sin-offerings you did not desire nor did you take delight in them” (which are offered according to the law),Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:99then he says, “Here I am: I have come to do your will.” He does away with the first to establish the second.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:1010By his will we have been made holy through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:1111And every priest stands day after day serving and offering the same sacrifices again and again—sacrifices that can never take away sins.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:1212But when this priest had offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, he sat down at the right hand of God,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:1313where he is now waiting until his enemies are made a footstool for his feet.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:1414For by one offering he has perfected for all time those who are made holy.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:1515And the Holy Spirit also witnesses to us, for after saying,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:1616“This is the covenant that I will establish with them after those days, says the Lord. I will put my laws on their hearts and I will inscribe them on their minds,”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:1717then he says, “Their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no longer.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:1818Now where there is forgiveness of these, there is no longer any offering for sin.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:1919Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:2020by the fresh and living way that he inaugurated for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:2121and since we have a great priest over the house of God,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:2222let us draw near with a sincere heart in the assurance that faith brings, because we have had our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed in pure water.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:2323And let us hold unwaveringly to the hope that we confess, for the one who made the promise is trustworthy.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:2424And let us take thought of how to spur one another on to love and good works,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:2525not abandoning our own meetings, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging each other, and even more so because you see the day drawing near.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:2626For if we deliberately keep on sinning after receiving the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins is left for us,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:2727but only a certain fearful expectation of judgment and a fury of fire that will consume God’s enemies.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:2828Someone who rejected the law of Moses was put to death without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:2929How much greater punishment do you think that person deserves who has contempt for the Son of God, and profanes the blood of the covenant that made him holy, and insults the Spirit of grace?Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:3030For we know the one who said, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge his people.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:3131It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:3232But remember the former days when you endured a harsh conflict of suffering after you were enlightened.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:3333At times you were publicly exposed to abuse and afflictions, and at other times you came to share with others who were treated in that way.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:3434For in fact you shared the sufferings of those in prison, and you accepted the confiscation of your belongings with joy, because you knew that you certainly had a better and lasting possession.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:3535So do not throw away your confidence, because it has great reward.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:3636For you need endurance in order to do God’s will and so receive what is promised.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:3737For just a little longer and he who is coming will arrive and not delay.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:3838But my righteous one will live by faith, and if he shrinks back, I take no pleasure in him.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
Hebrews 10:3939But we are not among those who shrink back and thus perish, but are among those who have faith and preserve their souls.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions
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