Heb 9:8-9, 24 | ESV | STEP | By this the Holy Spirit indicates that the way into the holy places is not yet opened as long as the first section is still standing

Hebrews 9:8-9

8 By this the Holy Spirit indicates that ^athe way into the holy places is not yet opened as long as the first section is still standing 9 (which is symbolic for the present age). ^{▼▼Or which is symbolic for the age then present} According to this arrangement, gifts and sacrifices are offered ^cthat cannot perfect the conscience of the worshiper,

Hebrews 9:24

24 For Christ has entered, not into holy places ^dmade with hands, which are copies of the true things, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God ^eon our behalf.