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Blood
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For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.
But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live.
For it is the life of all flesh; the blood of it is for the life thereof: therefore I said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall eat the blood of no manner of flesh: for the life of all flesh is the blood thereof: whosoever eateth it shall be cut off.
For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. — read the full passage →
And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you. — read the full passage →
And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
Whatsoever soul it be that eateth any manner of blood, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people. — read the full passage →
And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;
Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord God, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: sith thou hast not hated blood, even blood shall pursue thee.
Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.
For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul. — read the full passage →
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; — read the full passage →
Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? — read the full passage →
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basons; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar. — read the full passage →
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. — read the full passage →
As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.
It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me. — read the full passage →
Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure. — read the full passage →
For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.
Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!
And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it. — read the full passage →
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. — read the full passage →
The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. — read the full passage →
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king.
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
Now when these things were thus ordained, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the service of God. — read the full passage →
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master’s use, and prepared unto every good work. — read the full passage →
In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; — read the full passage →
If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: — read the full passage →
And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever. — read the full passage →
Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water.
And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.
Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.
Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings. — read the full passage →
For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the Lord. — read the full passage →
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? — read the full passage →
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →
Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood; but this shall be with burning and fuel of fire.
Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.
Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive and clean, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop: — read the full passage →
And he shall kill the bullock before the Lord: and the priests, Aaron’s sons, shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar that is by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people, — read the full passage →
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. — read the full passage →
And certain men which came down from Judea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved. — read the full passage →
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