4 For it is impossible that the blood of oxen and male-goats should take away sins.
Hebrews 10:4 Cross References - MLV
Psalms 50:8-12
8 I will not reprove you for your sacrifices and your burnt offerings being continually before me.
9 I will take no bullock out of your house, nor male-goats out of your folds.
10 Because every beast of the forest is mine and the cattle upon a thousand hills. 11 I know all the birds of the mountains and the wild beasts of the field are mine.
12 If I were hungry, I would not tell you, because the world is mine and the fullness of it.
10 Because every beast of the forest is mine and the cattle upon a thousand hills. 11 I know all the birds of the mountains and the wild beasts of the field are mine.
12 If I were hungry, I would not tell you, because the world is mine and the fullness of it.
Psalms 51:16
16 Because you delight not in sacrifice, else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering.
Isaiah 1:11-15
11 What to me is the multitude of your* sacrifices? says Jehovah. I have had enough of the burnt offerings of rams and the fat of fed beasts. And I do not delight in the blood of bullocks or of lambs or of male-goats.
12 When you* come to appear before me, who has required this at your* hand–to trample my courts?
13 Bring no more vain oblations. Incense is an abomination to me. New moon and Sabbath, the calling of assemblies–I cannot bear wickedness and the solemn assembly. 14 Your* new moons and your* appointed feasts my soul hates. They are a trouble to me. I am weary of bearing them.
15 And when you* spread forth your* hands, I will hide my eyes from you*. Yes, when you* make many prayers, I will not hear; your* hands are full of blood.
13 Bring no more vain oblations. Incense is an abomination to me. New moon and Sabbath, the calling of assemblies–I cannot bear wickedness and the solemn assembly. 14 Your* new moons and your* appointed feasts my soul hates. They are a trouble to me. I am weary of bearing them.
15 And when you* spread forth your* hands, I will hide my eyes from you*. Yes, when you* make many prayers, I will not hear; your* hands are full of blood.
Isaiah 66:3
3 He who slaughters an ox is as he who kills a man. He who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck. He who offers an oblation, as swine's blood. He who burns frankincense, as he who graces an idol.
Yes, they have chosen their own ways and their soul delights in their abominations.
Yes, they have chosen their own ways and their soul delights in their abominations.
Jeremiah 6:20
20 To what purpose does there come to me frankincense from Sheba and the sweet cane from a far country? Your* burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your* sacrifices pleasing to me.
Jeremiah 7:21-22
Hosea 6:6
6 For I desire mercy and not sacrifice and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
Hosea 14:2
2 Take with you* words and return to Jehovah. Say to him, Take away all iniquity and accept what is good. So we will render as bullocks the offering of our lips.
Amos 5:21-22
Micah 6:6-8
6 With what shall I come before Jehovah and bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?
7 Will Jehovah be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousand rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does Jehovah require of you, but to do justly and to love kindness and to walk humbly with your God?
8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does Jehovah require of you, but to do justly and to love kindness and to walk humbly with your God?
Mark 12:33
33 and to love him from the whole heart and from the whole intelligence and from the whole soul and from the whole strength and to love his neighbor like himself, is more-than all the whole burnt-offerings and sacrifices.
John 1:29
29 On the next-day he sees Jesus coming toward him and says, Behold, the Lamb of God, who is taking away the sin of the world!
Romans 11:27
27 And this is my covenant with them, whenever I take away their sins.’
Hebrews 9:9
9 This tabernacle, (which is a figure toward the present time); according to which both gifts and sacrifices are offered, is not able to complete he who is giving-divine service to God according to the conscience,
Hebrews 9:12-13
12 nor through the blood of male-goats and calves, but through his own blood, entered in once for all into the holy of holies, having found everlasting redemption.
13 For if the blood of male-goats and oxen and the ashes of a heifer, sprinkling those who have been desecrated, makes one holy toward the cleanness of the flesh;
Hebrews 10:8
8 After saying this above, You do not wish, nor were you delighted in sacrifice and offering and whole burnt-offerings and sacrifices concerning sin, (which are offered according to the law),
Hebrews 10:11
11 And indeed every priest stands every day ministering and often offering the same sacrifices, which are never able to take away sins.
1 John 3:5
5 And you know that, that man was manifested in order that he might take away our sins, and in him is no sin.