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Hebrews 10:2

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For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.
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  1. Isaiah 43:25Rank 1 from verse 2
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    25I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

  2. Micah 7:19Rank 2 from verse 2
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    19He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

  3. Psalms 103:12Rank 3 from verse 2
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    12As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

  4. Isaiah 44:22Rank 4 from verse 2
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    22I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.

  5. Hebrews 10:17Rank 5 from verse 2
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    17And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.

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Hebrews 10:2

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

ceased

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Past-tense or past-participial form of cease (to stop moving, acting or speaking; to leave off; to give over; followed by from before a noun).

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

offered

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of offer, meaning to present, bring, give, propose, or attempt.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

once

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Sense 1: One time or a single occurrence. Sense 2: At once: at the same instant or together. Sense 3: Formerly; at an earlier time. Sense 4: When once: when the stated point has been reached.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

COMBINED MEANING

purged

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of purge, meaning to cleanse, clear, remove, separate, refine, or put away.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

should

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A verb expressing duty, propriety, expectation, intention, purpose, condition, appointed outcome, or a future event viewed from another time or statement.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

conscience

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The inward moral awareness that bears witness concerning one's conduct, accusing or excusing and approving or condemning.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

sins

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Transgressions or offences against God and his law, and the guilt for them.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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10:1FOR the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

10:2For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.

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10:3But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year.

10:4For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.

10:5Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:

10:6In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.

10:7Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.

10:8Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;

10:9Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.

10:10By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

10:11And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:

10:12But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;

10:13From henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.

10:14For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.

10:15Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,

10:16This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;

10:17And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.

10:18Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.

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