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Made with hands (χειροποιητα). See verse 11 for this word.
Like in pattern to the true (αντιτυπα των αληθι…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands. Into the temple or tabernacle. The Jewish high priest alone entered into t…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
For Christ is not entered.—Better, For Christ did not enter into a holy place made with hands, of like pattern to the true
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood. For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the l…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
“For” introduces an explanation of what precedes. Christ’s work for humankind was done where it really counted. We have already had the idea that C…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
For Christ is not entered, etc. This is a confirmation of the previous verse. He had spoken of the true sanctuary, even the heave…
John Gill
JohnGill
For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with
hands
The most holy place in…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
It is evident that the sacrifices of Christ are infinitely better than those of the law, which could neither obtain pardon for sin nor grant power …
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
Having shown what is common to the Old and New Testaments, the Apostle now shows the difference between them. He does two things in this regard: fi…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson