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Hebrews 8 ERV · ERV Bible Reading

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  SPEAKER_00: Hebrews 8.
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  SPEAKER_00: Jesus, our high priest.
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  SPEAKER_00: Here is the point of what we are saying.
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  SPEAKER_00: We have a high priest like that who sits on the right side of God's throne in heaven.
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  SPEAKER_00: Our high priest serves in the most holy place.
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  SPEAKER_00: He serves in the true place of worship that was made by God, not by anyone here on earth.
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  SPEAKER_00: Every high priest has the work of offering gifts and sacrifices to God, so our high priest must also offer something to God.
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  SPEAKER_00: If our high priest were now living on earth, he would not be a priest.
• 0:48
  SPEAKER_00: I say this because there are already priests here who follow the law by offering gifts to God.
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  SPEAKER_00: The work that these priests do is really only a copy and a shadow of what is in heaven.
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  SPEAKER_00: That is why God warned Moses when he was ready to build the holy tent.
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  SPEAKER_00: Be sure to make everything exactly like the pattern I showed you on the mountain.
• 1:19
  SPEAKER_00: But the work that has been given to Jesus is much greater than the work that was given to those priests.
• 1:28
  SPEAKER_00: In the same way the new agreement that Jesus brought from God to his people is much greater than the old one, and the new agreement is based on better promises.
• 1:40
  SPEAKER_00: If there was nothing wrong with the first agreement, then there would be no need for a second agreement.
• 1:47
  SPEAKER_00: But God found something wrong with the people.
• 1:50
  SPEAKER_00: He said The time is coming, says the Lord, when I will give a new agreement to the people of Israel and the people of Judah.
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  SPEAKER_00: It will not be like the agreement that I gave to their fathers.
• 2:07
  SPEAKER_00: That is the agreement I gave when I took them by the hand and led them out of Egypt.
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  SPEAKER_00: They did not continue following the agreement I gave them, and I turned away from them, said the Lord.
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  SPEAKER_00: This is the new agreement.
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  SPEAKER_00: I will give the people of Israel I will give this agreement in the future, says the Lord, I will put my laws in their minds, and I will write my laws on their hearts.
• 2:40
  SPEAKER_00: I will be their God and they will be my people.
• 2:45
  SPEAKER_00: Never again will anyone have to teach their neighbors or their family to know the Lord.
• 2:53
  SPEAKER_00: All people, the greatest and the least important will know me, and I will forgive the wrongs they have done, and I will not remember their sins.
• 3:06
  SPEAKER_00: Jeremiah thirty one verses thirty one through thirty four.
• 3:12
  SPEAKER_00: God called this a new agreement, so he has made the first agreement old, and anything that is old and useless is ready to disappear.