The Book of Hebrews (44)

THE DEDICATION OF THE FIRST TEMPLE BY BLOOD -- continued (Hebrews 9:18-22) THE DEDICATION OF THE FIRST TEMPLE BY BLOOD -- continued (Hebrews 9:18-22) Here we may ask the question: what is the idea in Scripture of "dedication." The term in English is derived from the Lation "dedico". It is a term which is used especially in religious language. Thus it was already used among the pagans of old. It was used to dedicate, consecrate a thing to a deity or a deified person. Particularly, it was used...