Hebrews 8:5
The place where they serve is a copy and shadow of what is in heaven. This is why Moses was warned when he was about to build the tabernacle: “See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.”
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- Exodus 25:40 See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.
- Colossians 2:17 These are a shadow of the things to come, but the body that casts it belongs to Christ.
- Hebrews 10:1 For the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.