Hebrews 8:4-5

Jesus, High Priest of a Better Covenant

⁴ Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, since there are priests who offer gifts according to the law. ⁵ They serve _z a copy and _a shadow of the heavenly things. For when Moses was about to erect the tent, he was instructed by God, saying, _b "See that you make everything according to the pattern that was shown you on the mountain."

1. Cross References
   Hebrews 9:23
   Thus it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these rites, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
   
2. Cross References
   Hebrews 10:1
   For since the law has but a shadow of the good things to come instead of the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices that are continually offered every year, make perfect those who draw near.
   Colossians 2:17
   These are a shadow of the things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.
   
3. Cross References
   Exodus 25:40
   And see that you make them after the pattern for them, which is being shown you on the mountain.
   
4. Cross References
   Exodus 25:40
   And see that you make them after the pattern for them, which is being shown you on the mountain.