...than the former: " But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he (Christ) is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second,"...

...mediator to the law of Moses; for he was the mediator of a better covenant or law than that of Moses. " But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry,...was established upon better promises." Heb. viii. 6. What is meant by a more excellent — the mediator of a better covenant, and better promises ? why...

...of good works. should live unto righteousness: by whosestripes ye were healtd. 4 Hebrew viii.— 6 But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry,...covenant, which was established upon better promises. 7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should noplace have been sought for the second....

...them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them. But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry,...covenant, which was established upon better promises. For Christ is not entered into the hofy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true;...

...Hebrews refers to this when it explains that Christ brings salvation by bringing in a new covenant: "But now hath He obtained a more excellent ministry,...covenant, which was established upon better promises. For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second"...

...Paul in Hebrews 8:6 says that the new covenant has more to offer to the believer than the old one: "But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry,...covenant, which was established upon better promises." PROMISES OF GOD OLD COVENANT Good Promises Earthly Church and Nation Under God Deliverance From Egypt...

...will not turn away from them, to do them good" (Jer. 32:40) - compared with Heb. 8:6, "But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also...covenant, which was established upon better promises. " "The Lord hates putting away" (Mal. 2:16). No honest heart wfll stumble at this, but will rather...

...of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. (10:35-39) "He is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises." (8:6) "By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament." (7:22) "For if that first covenant...

...covenant. The Lord Jesus, our great High Priest has "obtained a more excellent ministry" and is also "the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises" (8:6). When Moses presented Israel with "the first covenant," the people foolishly abandoned the ground...

...sins. Jesus is the new covenant, and we are to partake of the new covenant at the communion table. "But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry,...which was established upon better promises" (Heb. 8:6). We have better promises than the old covenant. That is when the Holy Spirit revealed to me that...