Hebrews 8:5 (WEB)
who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle, for he said, “See, you shall make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain.”
Fathers and councils · 6
John Damascene
“God indeed said to Moses, Look that thou make them after their pattern which was shewed thee in the mount.” — editor's note: Ibid. xxv. 40; Heb. viii. 5.
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Origen
- Origen, De Principiis II.6Book II
“And the apostle says with reference to the law, that they who have circumcision in the flesh, “serve for the similitude and shadow of heavenly things.”” — editor's note: Heb. viii. 5.
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“In which land I believe there exist the true and living forms of that worship which Moses handed down under the shadow of the law; of which it is said, that “they serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things”—those, viz., who were in subjection in the law.” — editor's note: Heb. viii. 5.
Read the whole comment - Origen, De Principiis IV.1Book IV
“In another Epistle also, when referring to the tabernacle, he mentions the direction which was given to Moses: “Thou shalt make (all things) according to the pattern which was showed thee in the mount.”” — editor's note: Cf. Ex. xxv. 40 and Heb. viii. 5.
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“And in another Epistle, when sketching the various matters relating to the tabernacle, he used the words: “Thou shalt make everything according to the pattern showed thee in the mount.”” — editor's note: Cf. Ex. xxv. 40 and Heb. viii. 5.
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“For Paul openly says of them, that “they serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things.”” — editor's note: Heb. viii. 5.
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Cross-references · 11
Cited together with
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.16.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.16.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.16.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.16.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.16.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.16.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.16.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.16.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.16.
Quotes
Hebrews 8:5 takes up the words of Exodus 26:30 (7 words in common).