Hebrews 9:26

²⁶for then he would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But as it is, he has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.j

Hebrews 9 contrasts the earthly sanctuary of the old covenant with the heavenly reality of Christ's sacrifice. The chapter describes the tabernacle's furnishings and the repeated animal sacrifices that could never fully cleanse the conscience. It then pivots to Christ, who entered t