1 Moreover, the law, containing only a shadow of the good things to come, and not the very image of these things, never can, with the same sacrifices which they offer every year continually, make those who come to them, perfect.
2 For then would they not have ceased to be offered: since the offerers being once purified, should not have had any more conscience of sins?
3 but, in these, there is a remembrance of sins yearly.
4 Besides, it is impossible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.