Blood and sacrifice are important themes in the Bible, and in this passage we see how Jesus' own death and resurrection fit into the scheme of sacrifice and forgiveness. It explains how Jesus' ministry parallels the Old Testament system of priests, sacrifices, and atonement.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Heb.9.11-Heb.9.28&version=NIV
Topics: Jesus, Sacrifice, Atonement, Blood
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