Thread: Thief on the Cross: A New Covenant Believer?
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Old 07-02-2008, 07:35 PM
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Re: Thief on the Cross: A New Covenant Believer?
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Originally Posted by stmatthew View Post
Hey Prax,

I know we discussed a little bit back whether there was a remission of sins in the old testament. I believe your view was that sins were not remitted in the old testament. Can you talk to me about how this verse fits into your view. It seems to indicate that the blood of the bulls and goats could purity the flesh.


Hbr 9:13 For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:
It made them ritually clean, their flesh. It did not make them spiritually clean.
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