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The Rent Veil: Christ's Opening of the Holy of Holies - Illustration on Christ's intercession | IllustrateTheWord

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The Rent Veil: Christ's Opening of the Holy of Holies

By Joseph S. ExellSource: archive.org231 wordsAI-crafted by ChurchWiseAI

Paul, writing to the Hebrews, calls this inner barrier "the second veil," describing it as the threshold beyond which lay the most sacred articles of Jewish worship.

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Christ's intercession temple typology access to God atonement

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Mark 5:38

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