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Hebrews 8:2 Meaning

A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.

Context Explained

1Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;

2A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.

3For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer.

4For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:

Key Themes

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Related Cross References

  • Revelation 21:3

    Both verses highlight God's presence among His people in a divine sanctuary.

Source: Hebrews 8:2