And every priest The better reading seems to be "High Priest."

standeth None were permitted to sit in the Holy Place. Christ sat in the Holiest, far above all Heavens.

oftentimes "Day by day for a continual burnt-offering" (Numbers 28:3; comp. Hebrews 7:27).

take away sins The word is not the same verb (aphairein) as in Hebrews 10:4, but a much stronger one (perielein) which means "at once to strip away," as though sin were some close-fitting robe (see Hebrews 12:1).

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