"For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more cons…" — Hebrews 10:2

Hebrews 10:2 · KJV

“For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. {would...: or, they would have ceased to be offered, because, etc.}”

— Hebrews 10:2

Verse 1

For the law having a shadow of good things to come, {and} not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

Verse 3

But in those {sacrifices there is} a remembrance again {made} of sins every year.

Hebrews 10 — Context

For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. {would...: or, they would have ceased to be offered, because, etc.}

But in those {sacrifices there is} a remembrance again {made} of sins every year.

For {it is} not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.

Cross References

Isaiah 43:25

I, {even} I, {am} he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

Micah 7:19

He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

Psalms 103:12

As far as the east is from the west, {so} far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

Isaiah 44:22

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.

Hebrews 10:17

And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more. {And their: some copies have, Then he said, And their}

Hebrews 9:13-14

For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh: