- Bible
- Hebrews
- Chapter 13
- Verse 12
Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
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Gill's Exposition
Wherefore Jesus also,.... In order to answer the type of him;
that he might sanctify the people with his own blood: by "the people" are meant the people who are the objects of divine love and…
Barnes' Notes
Wherefore, Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood - That there might be a conformity between his death for sin and the sacrifices which typified it. It is implied here that…
Adam Clarke
That he might sanctify the people - That he might consecrate them to God, and make an atonement for their sins, he suffered without the gate at Jerusalem, as the sin-offering was consumed without the…
The design of Christ in giving himself for us is that he may purchase to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. Now the apostle calls the believing Hebrews to the performance of many…
Cambridge Bible
that he might sanctify the people with his own blood Lit. "through," or "by means of His own blood." The thought is the same as that of Tit 2:14, "Who gave Himself for us that He might redeem us from…
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