The Book of Hebrews (20)

CHRIST LEARNING OBEDIENCE BRINGS THE SACRIFICE (Hebrews 5:7, 8) CHRIST LEARNING OBEDIENCE BRINGS THE SACRIFICE (Hebrews 5:7, 8) The Old Testament priesthood was called by the Lord to bring sacrifices and gifts in behalf of sins. The writer speaks of "gifts and sacrifices." Gifts (doora) evidently refer to the bloodless sacrifices which were brought in the temple, the firstfruits of the land. The term sacrifices (thusias) refers to the bloody sacrifices which were slain at the altar by the...