“But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year.”
But in these sacrifices there is a reminder (anamnēsis) of sins year after year — rather than removing sin, the sacrifices annually remind worshipers of their sinfulness. The memorial function (reminiscent of 9:7) underscores the law's paradox: it manifests need without meeting it.
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