David James Burrell, The Wondrous Cross and Other Sermons (New York: Wilbur B. Ketcham, 1898), "The Wondrous Cross," pp. 13–14

The rites and symbols of the Old Testament all find their fulfilment in Christ crucified. Their centre was the tabernacle. Enter it and observe how it is everywhere sprinkled with blood. Here is blood flowing down the br…