Drinking Blood

but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood.

According to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.

that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell.”

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Jesus therefore said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you don’t have life in yourselves.

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.

in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

Likewise, he took the cup after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.

for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.

They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn’t love their life, even to death.

Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

Therefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people through his own blood, suffered outside of the gate.

For they poured out the blood of the saints and the prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this.”

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without defect to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

But concerning the Gentiles who believe, we have written our decision that they should observe no such thing, except that they should keep themselves from food offered to idols, from blood, from strangled things, and from sexual immorality.”

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood;

Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God’s wrath through him.

Some men came down from Judea and taught the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moses, you can’t be saved.” — read the full passage →

He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

and through him to reconcile all things to himself, by him, whether things on the earth, or things in the heavens, having made peace through the blood of his cross.

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.

knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers, — read the full passage →

Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.

For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.

for true and righteous are his judgments. For he has judged the great prostitute, who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and he has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.”

I told him, “My lord, you know.” He said to me, “These are those who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb’s blood.

You had no pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin. — read the full passage →

When he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, “Take, eat. This is my body, which is broken for you. Do this in memory of me.” — read the full passage →

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

As they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks for it, and broke it. He gave to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.”

This is he who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and the blood. It is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

whom God sent to be an atoning sacrifice, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through the passing over of prior sins, in God’s forbearance;

Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.”

It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.

He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, “All of you drink it, — read the full passage →

I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.

For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship,

but with precious blood, as of a faultless and pure lamb, the blood of Christ;

How much worse punishment, do you think, will he be judged worthy of, who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and has counted the blood of the covenant with which he was sanctified an unholy thing, and has insulted the Spirit of grace?

being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus; — read the full passage →

Jesus therefore said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you don’t have life in yourselves. — read the full passage →

Jesus therefore said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you don’t have life in yourselves. — read the full passage →

For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins.

Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.

I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself; except that to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

The ten horns which you saw, and the beast, these will hate the prostitute, and will make her desolate, and will make her naked, and will eat her flesh, and will burn her utterly with fire.

Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.

For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled, sanctify to the cleanness of the flesh: — read the full passage →

Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.

nor yet through the blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, entered in once for all into the Holy Place, having obtained eternal redemption.

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up in the last day.

He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him.

For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lamp stand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place.

Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.”