8The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:
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Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Wherefore(as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, …
For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-14)In these verses the apostle undertakes to deliver to us the mind and meaning of the Holy Ghost in all the ordinances of the tabernacle and legal economy, comprehending both place and worship. The scriptures of the Old Testament were given by inspiration of God; holy men of old spoke and wrote as the Holy Ghost directed them. And these Old-Testament records are of great use and significancy, not on…
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