Bible Cross References
and the veil
Exodus 26:31
You shall make a veil of violet, purple, and scarlet thread, and fine twisted linen. It shall be done with cherubim of quality workmanship.
Leviticus 16:12-16
12
And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from the altar before Jehovah, with his hands full of spiced incense beaten fine, and bring it inside the veil.
13
And he shall put the incense on the fire before Jehovah, that the cloud of incense may cover the mercy seat that is on the Testimony, that he not die.
14
And he shall take some of the blood of the bull and sprinkle it with his finger on the mercy seat on the east side; and before the mercy seat he shall sprinkle some of the blood with his finger seven times.
15
And he shall kill the goat of the sin offering for the people, bring its blood inside the veil, do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it on the mercy seat and before the mercy seat.
16
Thus he shall make atonement for the Holy Place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions, for all their sins; and thus he shall do for the tent of meeting which remains among them in the midst of their uncleanness.
2 Chronicles 3:14
And he made the veil of violet, purple, crimson, and fine linen, with raised cherubim.
Matthew 27:51
Then, behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; and the earth quaked, and the rocks were split,
Mark 15:38
And the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom.
Ephesians 2:14-18
14
For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation,
15
having abolished in His flesh the enmity, that is, the Law of commandments contained in ordinances, that He might create in Himself one new man from the two, thus making peace,
16
and that He might reconcile them both to God in one body through the cross, thereby putting to death the enmity.
17
And He came and preached peace to you who were afar off and to those who were near.
18
For through Him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father.
Hebrews 6:19
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters in within the veil,
Hebrews 9:3-8
3
and behind the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies,
4
which had the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which were the golden pot that had the manna, Aaron's staff that budded, and the tablets of the covenant;
5
and above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Of these things we cannot now speak in detail.
6
Now when these things had been thus prepared, the priests always went into the first tabernacle, performing the services.
7
But into the second the high priest went alone once a year, not without blood, which he offered for himself and for the sins of the people, committed in ignorance;
8
the Holy Spirit signifying by this that the way into the Holy of Holies was not yet made manifest while the first tabernacle was still standing.
Hebrews 10:19-22
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Therefore, brethren, having boldness to enter the Holy of Holies by the blood of Jesus,
20
by a new and living way which He consecrated for us, through the veil; that is, His flesh;
21
and having a High Priest over the house of God,
22
let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.