Hebrews 8 cross-references
Hebrews 8 has 13 verses, which point to 207 other passages and are cited by 211. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
See Hebrews 8’s threads in the explorerHebrews 8:1
Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;
Points to (18)
- Hebrews 1:3 — Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the… 14 votes
- Colossians 3:1 — If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of… 12 votes
- Revelation 3:21 — To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down… 11 votes
- Hebrews 12:2 — Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the… 7 votes
- Hebrews 7:26–28 — For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher… 6 votes
- Hebrews 2:17 — Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and… 5 votes
Pointed to from (29)
- Psalms 110:1 — [A Psalm of David.] The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy… 32 votes
- Hebrews 12:2 — Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the… 21 votes
- Colossians 3:1 — If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of… 18 votes
- Romans 8:34 — Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right… 12 votes
Hebrews 8:2
A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.
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- Exodus 33:7 — And Moses took the tabernacle, and pitched it without the camp, afar off from the camp, and called it the… 7 votes
- 2 Corinthians 5:1 — For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house… 4 votes
- Romans 15:8 — Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises… 4 votes
- Hebrews 9:23–24 — It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the… 3 votes
- Hebrews 11:10 — For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. 2 votes
- Hebrews 10:21 — And having an high priest over the house of God; 2 votes
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- Hebrews 9:24 — For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into… 8 votes
- John 2:21 — But he spake of the temple of his body. 6 votes
- Hebrews 9:1 — Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary. 4 votes
- John 6:55 — For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. 4 votes
Hebrews 8:3
For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer.
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- Hebrews 5:1 — For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer… 7 votes
- Ephesians 5:2 — And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to… 7 votes
- Hebrews 9:14 — How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God,… 4 votes
- Hebrews 10:9–12 — Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second. 3 votes
- Hebrews 7:27 — Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the… 2 votes
- Titus 2:14 — Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar… 2 votes
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- Hebrews 5:1 — For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer… 10 votes
- Hebrews 10:5 — Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast… 9 votes
- Hebrews 2:9 — But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory… 6 votes
- Galatians 3:25 — But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster. 4 votes
Hebrews 8:4
For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:
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- Hebrews 7:11–15 — If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what… 6 votes
- Hebrews 5:1 — For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer… 5 votes
- 2 Chronicles 26:18–19 — And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense… 3 votes
- Numbers 18:5 — And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more… 3 votes
- Numbers 17:12–13 — And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish. 3 votes
- Numbers 16:40 — To be a memorial unto the children of Israel, that no stranger, which is not of the seed of Aaron, come near… 3 votes
Pointed to from (1)
- Numbers 3:10 — And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on their priest's office: and the stranger… 2 votes
Hebrews 8:5
Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
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- Exodus 25:40 — And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount. 21 votes
- Colossians 2:17 — Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. 17 votes
- Hebrews 10:1 — For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with… 15 votes
- Exodus 26:30 — And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which was shewed thee in the mount. 8 votes
- 1 Chronicles 28:19 — All this, said David, the LORD made me understand in writing by his hand upon me, even all the works of this… 7 votes
- Exodus 27:8 — Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was shewed thee in the mount, so shall they make it. 7 votes
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- Colossians 2:17 — Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. 24 votes
- Hebrews 9:23 — It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the… 10 votes
- Exodus 26:30 — And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which was shewed thee in the mount. 9 votes
- Hebrews 12:25 — See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much… 8 votes
Hebrews 8:6
But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
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- Hebrews 7:22 — By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament. 19 votes
- Galatians 3:16–21 — Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one,… 12 votes
- Hebrews 12:24 — And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things… 11 votes
- 2 Peter 1:4 — Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the… 8 votes
- Luke 22:20 — Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you. 8 votes
- Titus 1:2 — In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; 7 votes
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- Isaiah 59:21 — As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I… 134 votes
- Jeremiah 31:31 — Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the… 21 votes
- 2 Corinthians 3:6 — Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the… 20 votes
- Hebrews 12:24 — And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things… 16 votes
Hebrews 8:7
For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
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- Hebrews 7:11 — If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what… 12 votes
- Hebrews 7:18 — For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness… 8 votes
- Galatians 3:21 — Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have… 8 votes
- Hebrews 8:6 — But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant,… 6 votes
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- Hebrews 7:11 — If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what… 11 votes
- Hebrews 8:6 — But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant,… 5 votes
- Hebrews 7:18 — For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness… 5 votes
- Hebrews 10:9 — Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second. 4 votes
Hebrews 8:8
For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah:
Points to (20)
- Jeremiah 31:31–34 — Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the… 86 votes
- Hebrews 10:16–17 — This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into… 23 votes
- Hebrews 12:24 — And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things… 9 votes
- Jeremiah 32:40 — And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but… 8 votes
- Hebrews 9:15 — And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the… 7 votes
- Ezekiel 37:26 — Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will… 6 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- Hebrews 10:16 — This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into… 42 votes
- Isaiah 43:1 — But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I… 20 votes
- John 1:17 — For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. 10 votes
- Psalms 25:10 — All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies. 10 votes
Hebrews 8:9
Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.
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- Jeremiah 31:32 — Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring… 11 votes
- Galatians 4:24 — Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth… 5 votes
- Mark 8:23 — And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking. 4 votes
- Hebrews 9:18–20 — Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood. 3 votes
- Galatians 3:15–19 — Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man… 3 votes
- Acts 13:11 — And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season.… 3 votes
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- 2 Corinthians 5:17 — Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are… 37 votes
- John 8:31 — Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples… 11 votes
- Micah 7:18 — Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his… 9 votes
- Acts 7:36 — He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and… 3 votes
Hebrews 8:10
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:
Points to (34)
- Ezekiel 36:26–28 — A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony… 330 votes
- Jeremiah 31:33 — But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I… 262 votes
- 2 Corinthians 3:3 — Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink,… 212 votes
- Ezekiel 11:19–20 — And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out… 211 votes
- Hebrews 10:16–17 — This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into… 183 votes
- Deuteronomy 30:6 — And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with… 168 votes
Pointed to from (46)
- 2 Corinthians 6:16 — And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath… 309 votes
- Jeremiah 31:33 — But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I… 88 votes
- John 6:45 — It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and… 59 votes
- Luke 10:27 — And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with… 27 votes
Hebrews 8:11
And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.
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- Jeremiah 31:34 — And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for… 20 votes
- John 6:45 — It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and… 15 votes
- Isaiah 54:13 — And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children. 15 votes
- 1 John 2:27 — But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but… 9 votes
- Jeremiah 24:7 — And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be… 9 votes
- 1 John 5:20 — And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is… 6 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- John 17:3 — And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. 32 votes
- Psalms 36:10 — O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart. 8 votes
- Titus 2:12 — Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in… 6 votes
- 1 John 2:20 — But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things. 4 votes
Hebrews 8:12
For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
Points to (15)
- Isaiah 43:25 — I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. 20 votes
- Hebrews 10:16–17 — This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into… 19 votes
- Romans 11:27 — For this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins. 17 votes
- Micah 7:19 — He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all… 16 votes
- 1 John 1:7–9 — But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of… 10 votes
- Acts 13:38–39 — Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness… 10 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Isaiah 43:25 — I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. 384 votes
- Hebrews 10:17 — And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more. 22 votes
- Jeremiah 31:34 — And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for… 17 votes
- Luke 18:13 — And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his… 10 votes
Hebrews 8:13
In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.
Points to (8)
- 2 Corinthians 5:17 — Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are… 21 votes
- Hebrews 7:18–19 — For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness… 18 votes
- Hebrews 7:11–12 — If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what… 11 votes
- Hebrews 9:15 — And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the… 7 votes
- Hebrews 9:9–10 — Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not… 6 votes
- 1 Corinthians 13:8 — Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall… 5 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Colossians 2:14 — Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of… 23 votes
- Ephesians 2:15 — Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make… 10 votes
- 2 Corinthians 3:11 — For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious. 7 votes
- 1 Corinthians 13:8 — Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall… 7 votes