Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
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Interpretation
The apostle goes on to speak of the Old Testament services. Christ, having undertaken to be our High Priest, could not enter into heaven till he had shed his blood for us; and none of us can enter, either into God's gracious presence here, or his glorious presence hereafter, but by the blood of Jesus.
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This thought runs through Hebrews 9:6-10.