A moment in scripture
Hebrews 10:4
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For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
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The surrounding passage
- Hebrews 10:2
For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.
- Hebrews 10:3
But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year.
- Hebrews 10:5
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
- Hebrews 10:6
In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.