Hebrews 9:7

• §433Article 2 · "And in Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord"Read at vatican.va

  “The name of the Saviour God was invoked only once in the year by the high priest in atonement for the sins of Israel, after he had sprinkled the mercy seat in the Holy of Holies with the sacrificial blood. the mercy seat was the place of God's presence.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Ex 25:22; Lev 16:2,15-16; Num 7:89; Sir 50:20; Heb 9:5,7.

Jerome

• Jerome, Against Jovinianus Book 2

  “And how is it that of the priests and Levites, themselves, thehigh priest alone entered the Holy of Holies where were the cherubim and the mercy-seat?” — editor's note: Lev. xvi. 2; Heb. ix. 7.

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Catena Aurea on Luke

• Ambrose of MilanCatena Aurea on Luke

  “(Heb. 9:7.)” — the author cites it

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 65

  “Thou art the priest, Thou the victim; Thou the offerer, Thou the offering.…” — editor's note: Heb. ix. 7.

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John Chrysostom

• John Chrysostom, Homilies on Hebrews Homily 15

  “( Ver.” — the author cites it

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Gregory of Nazianzus

• Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 2

  “…particular pure in both soul and body; so far was the Holy of holies removed from presumptuous access, that it might be entered by one man only once a year; so far were the veil, and the mercy-seat, and the ark, and the Cherubim, from the general gaze and touch.” — editor's note: Lev. xvi. 34; Heb. ix. 7.

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• Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 21

  “…of their office, thus subverting the due relation between them; who ought to offer more sacrifices for themselves than for the ignorances of the people; who inevitably fall into one of two errors, either, from their own need of indulgence, being excessively indulgent, and so even teaching, instead of checking,…” — editor's note: Heb. vii. 27; ix. 7.

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• Exodus 25:22

  Cited together in Catechism §433.

• Leviticus 16:2

  Cited together in Catechism §433.

• Leviticus 16:15

  Cited together in Catechism §433.

• Leviticus 16:16

  Cited together in Catechism §433.

• Numbers 7:89

  Cited together in Catechism §433.

• Sirach 50:20

  Cited together in Catechism §433.

• Luke 1:8

  Cited together in Ambrose of Milan on Luke 1:8–10 (Catena Aurea).

• Luke 1:9

  Cited together in Ambrose of Milan on Luke 1:8–10 (Catena Aurea).

• Luke 1:10

  Cited together in Ambrose of Milan on Luke 1:8–10 (Catena Aurea).

• Romans 3:25

  Cited together in Catechism §433.

• 2 Corinthians 5:19

  Cited together in Catechism §433.