...indispensable atonement for sins, is, I think, unscriptural. The Editor quotes, (p. 519,) Heb. x., "It is not possible that the blood of bulls and [of] goats should take away sins. Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me ; in burntofferings...

...functions also, our Lord resembled the Aaronical priesthood. The declaration of the apostle, " that it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins," has sometimes been explained as if it asserted the total inefficacy of the Levitical sacrifices...

...abundant efficacy. It was that alone which gave efficacy to ceremonial purifications of aneicnt tinvs. For it is not possible' that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins ; and yet without the shedding of blood, there is no remission of sins. Christ's blood applicd...

...conscience of sins. 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. Wherefore, when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not,...

...those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually, make the comers thereunto perfect. For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins: having therefore boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living...

...same principle, that he might accept the blood of bulls or of goafs. Yet the Apostle tells us, that " it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of "goats should take away sins":" which words appear to resolve the satisfaction not merely into God's free acceptance, but into...

...same principle, that he might accept the blood of bulls or of goats. Yet the Apostle tells us, that " it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of "goats should take away sins u :" which words appear to resolve the satisfaction not merely into God's free acceptance, but...

...as expressing their insufficiency to make a proper atonement for sin ; according to the apostle, " It is not possible, that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins," Hib. x, 4; and as reproving, therefore, the vain dependence of those who rested upon them for...

...without shedding of blood there was " no remission" of sins under the old dispensation, yet " it was not possible that the blood of bulls and " of goats should take away sins."1 If the question should be proposed to a Socinian, why this was " not possible ?" he might perhaps...

...the ceremonial cleansings of the law. If this be the case, we are assured, by Divine authority, that it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sin. There is no fountain, in which we can wash and be clean, but the blood of atonement. He who does not...