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The Blood
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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?
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.
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
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.
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.
For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.
But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.
But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
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,
Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
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.
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;
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 →
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.
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.
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
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 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.
But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
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.
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.
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,
In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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.
He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
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.
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.
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.
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.
But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
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 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;
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.
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.
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 →
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?
In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure. — 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. — read the full passage →
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 →
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; — read the full passage →
And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
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.
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
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 →
And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.
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.
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 →
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
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 →
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 →
He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; — read the full passage →
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
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.
And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.
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 he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
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 →
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.
Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.
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 →
Whatsoever soul it be that eateth any manner of blood, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
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:
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:
And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: — read the full passage →
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. — read the full passage →
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
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, — read the full passage →
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
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, — read the full passage →
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, — read the full passage →
For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
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