Hebrews 10:1-2

Christ's Sacrifice Once for All

¹ For since the law has but _v a shadow _w of the good things to come instead of the true form of these realities, _x it can never, by the same sacrifices that are continually offered every year, make perfect those who draw near. ² Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, since the worshipers, having once been cleansed, would no longer have any consciousness of sins?

1. Cross References
   Hebrews 8:5
   They serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things. For when Moses was about to erect the tent, he was instructed by God, saying, "See that you make everything according to the pattern that was shown you on the mountain.
   Colossians 2:17
   These are a shadow of the things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.
   
2. Cross References
   Hebrews 9:11
   But when Christ appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come, then through the greater and more perfect tent ( not made with hands, that is, not of this creation)
   
3. Cross References
   Hebrews 9:9
   (which is symbolic for the present age). According to this arrangement, gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot perfect the conscience of the worshiper.