Question

According to the author of Hebrews, Jesus’ priestly duties were not performed in an earthly sanctuary, a mere copy of the heavenly, but in the heavenly sanctuary itself. True False

Answer 1

Answer: True

Explanation:

According to the author of Hebrew, sanctuary denote the heavenly part of Holiest place which is the true tabernacle the counterpart of the sacred Tent of Moses, containing both the Holy Place and the Holiest of all. The holies of holies denote the presence of God. From the author, Jesus is the heavenly high priest that did not perform earthly duties. The author talked about several earthly priests who came and because if death could not continue their priestly duties but Jesus is our high priest, though he came in human form yet He perform that priestly position in heaven, in the sanctuary.