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The Better Sanctuary In Which Christ Ministers
Under the old Jewish system priests were chosen only from the tribe of Levi, and sacrifices were offered only on the altar for forgiveness of sins (Heb. 7:12-14). This passage talks about two things that are superior under the priesthood of Christ as compared to the old system: The Sa …

The Promise of The New Covenant in The Old
Moses was the mediator (go-between) of the Old Covenant in the giving of the law (Gal. 3:19-20). The mediator of the New Covenant is Jesus Christ, and He is the only mediator (I Tim. 2:50). Jesus Christ is God’s superior Priest. He ministers on the basis of a better covenant (Ch …