Mwamba World Outreach school Of Ministry/ Studies In The Book Of Hebrews IX

HEBREWS 9: 1-1- 28  [ The Old Covenant tabernacle was only typical of the new Covenant ]

Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.

vs. 2.  for there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shew bread; which is called the sanctuary.

vs.  3. And after the second veil the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all.

vs.  4.  Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant laid round  the golden about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron's rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant.

vs. 5.  And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercy seat;  of which we cannot now speak particularly.

[ Because the Old Covenant restricted personal approach to God.  the New covenant gives Full access to God always 10: 19-23 ]

vs. 6.  Now these things were thus ordained, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the service of God.

vs.  7.  But into the Second went the High Priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the errors of the people:

vs.  8.  [ Old Covenant services could not cleanse even it's ministers 5: 1- 3; 7: 2-7 ]

The Holy ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest for all was not yet  made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:

vs. 9.  Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining........