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Hebrews 9:1

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THEN verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.
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  1. Exodus 25:8Rank 1 from verse 1
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    8And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.

  2. Hebrews 9:10–11Rank 2 from verse 1
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    10Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.

    11But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;

  3. Hebrews 8:2Rank 3 from verse 1
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    2A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.

  4. Leviticus 18:30Rank 4 from verse 1
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    30Therefore shall ye keep mine ordinance, that ye commit not any one of these abominable customs, which were committed before you, and that ye defile not yourselves therein: I am the Lord your God.

  5. Leviticus 18:3–4Rank 5 from verse 1
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    3After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.

    4Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the Lord your God.

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Hebrews 9:1

COMBINED MEANING

covenant

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Sense 1: A binding agreement, promise, pledge, or appointed order. Sense 2: The stated words, terms, testimony, or written record of such an agreement or promise.

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

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divine

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Sense 1: Pertaining to God, proceeding from God, or set apart to his service. Sense 2: To seek or declare hidden or future things by a familiar spirit or other claimed supernatural means.

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

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service

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Work, duty, ministry, worship, attendance, military obligation, or servitude performed for another.

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1THEN verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.

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2For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary.

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