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The Work is Finished
Commentators unanimously see this verse as the 'triumphant conclusion' to the author's argument. Christ's one sacrifice for sin is final and all-sufficient. Because complete forgiveness ('remission') has been achieved, there is no longer any need for an offering for sin. As Albert Barnes notes, a debt that has been fully paid does not need to be paid again.
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Hebrews
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18th Century
Theologian
Now where remission of these is. Remission or forgiveness of sins; that is, of the sins mentioned in the previous verse.
There …
There is no more offering for sin (ουκετ προσφορα περ αμαρτιας). This is the logical and triumphant conclusion concerning the bett…
19th Century
Bishop
Now where.—Rather, But where remission (or forgiveness, see Hebrews 9:22) of these is, there is no longer of…
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19th Century
Preacher
From henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool. For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified. Wher…
This short verse emphatically conveys the utter finality of Christ’s offering and the sheer impossibility of anything further. Where sins have been…
17th Century
Pastor
Now where remission of these is
That is, of these sins; and that there is remission of them, is evident from this pr…
17th Century
Minister
Under the new covenant, or gospel dispensation, full and final pardon can be obtained. This makes a vast difference between the new covenant and th…