Hebrews 10
perfect (See Scofield "Matthew 5:48"). sins Sin. (See Scofield "Romans 3:23"). body Cf Psalms 40:6 the rule, applicable to all modifications of the modifications of the form of quotations in the N.T. from the O.T. writings, is that the divine Author of both Testaments is perfectly free, in using an earlier statement, to recast the mere literary form of it. the variant form will be found invariably to give the deeper meaning of the earlier statement. sins Sin. (See Scofield "Romans 3:23"). perfected (See Scofield "Matthew 5:48"). Lord Jehovah, Hebrews 10:16,17; Jeremiah 31:33,34. sins Sin. (See Scofield "Romans 3:23"). offering Sacrifice, Summary"- (1) The first intimation of sacrifice is Genesis 3:21 the "coats of skins" having obviously come from slain animals. The first clear instance of sacrifice is Genesis 4:4 explained in Hebrews 11:4. Abel's righteousness was the result of his sacrifice, not of his character.
- (2) Before the giving of the law the head of the family was the family priest. By the law an order of priests was established who alone could offer sacrifices. Those sacrifices were "shadows," types, expressing variously the guilt and need of the offerer in reference to God, and all pointing to Christ and fulfilled in Him.
- (3) As foreshadowed by the types and explained by the N.T., the sacrifice of Christ is
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