"Why Blood?" "Without the shedding of blood, there is no remission for sin! The author of Hebrews points out that the Mosaic Law ceremonies could purify only a person's exterior, not a person's heart! The service of the Levitical priest obtained a limited, recurring symbolic type of redemption. Every year sins had to be redeemed and it covered the sins only for one year. Christ, with His own blood, obtained eternal redemption. His sacrifice never has to be repeated because, it was a perfect sacrifice once and for all he ...
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"Why Blood?" "Without the shedding of blood, there is no remission for sin! The author of Hebrews points out that the Mosaic Law ceremonies could purify only a person's exterior, not a person's heart! The service of the Levitical priest obtained a limited, recurring symbolic type of redemption. Every year sins had to be redeemed and it covered the sins only for one year. Christ, with His own blood, obtained eternal redemption. His sacrifice never has to be repeated because, it was a perfect sacrifice once and for all he entered into the Holy Place.
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