Hebrews 9:19
"Therefore even the first covenant has not been dedicated without blood."
Key Reflection
This verse emphasizes that the Old Covenant was ratified through the shedding of animal血,表明在旧约中,只有通过牲畜的流血献祭才能正式确立和确认约的效力。blood, symbolizing the sacrificial system and its necessity for atonement, underscores the seriousness and divine nature of the covenant.
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From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes