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 to the conscience;
 

9:9 figure. “Figure” is from the Greek parabole, from which we get “parable.” The wilderness tabernacle with its various services was a sort of parable or picture of Christ’s ministry in the heavenly tabernacle.

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