Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
The blood is
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Bible References
The blood is
Genesis 9:4
But flesh with its life, its blood, you shall not eat.
Leviticus 3:16
The priest shall burn them on the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire, for a pleasant aroma; all the fat is the LORD's.
Leviticus 17:11
For the life of the flesh is in the blood; and I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that makes atonement by reason of the life.
Matthew 20:28
even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
Revelation 5:9
They sang a new song, saying, "You are worthy to take the scroll, and to open its seals: for you were killed, and redeemed us for God with your blood, out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,
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Leviticus 17:14
For as to the life of all flesh, its blood is with its life: therefore I said to the children of Israel, "You shall not eat the blood of any kind of flesh; for the life of all flesh is its blood. Whoever eats it shall be cut off."
Deuteronomy 12:16
Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it out on the earth as water.
Deuteronomy 15:23
Only you shall not eat its blood; you shall pour it out on the ground as water.