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...the Hebrews, that the blood of beasts did not reach the conscience, that " the law" had " a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, and that the worshippers could never attain perfection from the Mosaic ceremonies." (r) I repeat what...

...Spirit, one God, world without cud. Amen. The Epistle. Heb. x. I. (*) 1 HE (y) law, having a (z) shadow of good things to come and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto...

...mystical and representative ceremonies of the Old Testament. " The law," St. Paul says, " had a shadow of good " things to come, and not the very image of the " things."5f ,As the shadow takes the form of the body, and depends upon it, so it was on the truth...

...that it could only be considered as a shadow. Hence the apostle says:* " For the law, having a shadow of good things " to come, and not the very image of the things, can " never, with those sacrifices which they offered year " by year continually, make the comers thereunto...

...the Holy Spirit, one God, world without end. Amen. The Epistle. Heb. x. 1. THE law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the thing?, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually, make the comers...

...cited by St. Paul, we have the benefit of his own inspired commentary upon it. The Law, having a shadow of good things 'to come and not the very image of the things, can never, with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually, make the comers thereunto...

...questions receive their only proper answer, in the language of inspired truth. "The law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the tilings, can never with those sacrifices, which they offered year by year continually, make the comers...

...JOHN'S BAPTISM. THE legal economy, or Mosaic dispensation, was typical in its nature, ' having a shadow good things to come, and not the very image of the things.' By the establishment of the evangelical economy, or Christian dispensation, it received its fulfilment,...