And in the same way he sprinkled with the blood both the tent and all the vessels used in worship.
In these verses the apostle considers the gospel under the notion of a will or testament, the new or last will and testament of Christ, and shows the necessity and efficacy of the blood of Christ to make this testament valid and effectual. I. The gospel is here considered as a testament, the new and last will and testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Commenting on Hebrews 9:15-22
Moreover, he sprinkled likewise both the tabernacle,.... Not at the same time that he sprinkled the book and the people, for then there was no tabernacle; but afterwards, at the time that it was set up, when it was anointed with oil, Exo 40:9 and though no mention is there made of blood, yet Josephus, in agreement with the apostle, asserts (i), that the tabernacle...
Verse 21. He sprinkled--both the tabernacle. This circumstance is not stated by Moses. On the probability that this was done, . The account of setting up the tabernacle occurs in . In that account it is said that Moses anointed the tabernacle with the holy anointing oil, . Josephus (Ant. B. III. ch. viii.