Hebrews 9:13 meaning and explanation
For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean,
Hebrews 9:13, Berean Standard Bible
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The writer is comparing the old covenant's sacrifices with Christ's. He refers to the Day of Atonement, when the high priest brought the blood of goats and bulls into the Most Holy Place, and to the ritual of the red heifer in Numbers 19, whose ashes mixed with water cleansed someone who had touched a corpse.
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