Exodus 24:8

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Summary

And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.

Sprinkled

Hebrews 9:18

Behold

General references

Deuteronomy 5:2

Bible References

Sprinkled

Moses took half of the blood and put it in bowls, and half of the blood he splashed on the altar.

Then Moses took some of the anointing oil and some of the blood which was on the altar and sprinkled it on Aaron and his garments, and on his sons and his sons' garments with him. So he consecrated Aaron, his garments, and his sons and his sons' garments with him.

his form was so marred he no longer looked human -- so now he will startle many nations. Kings will be shocked by his exaltation, for they will witness something unannounced to them, and they will understand something they had not heard about.

I will sprinkle you with pure water and you will be clean from all your impurities. I will purify you from all your idols.

So even the first covenant was inaugurated with blood.

Behold

Moreover, as for you, because of our covenant relationship secured with blood, I will release your prisoners from the waterless pit.

for this is my blood, the blood of the covenant, that is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

He said to them, "This is my blood, the blood of the covenant, that is poured out for many.

And in the same way he took the cup after they had eaten, saying, "This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood.

In the same way, he also took the cup after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, every time you drink it, in remembrance of me."

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

and said, "This is the blood of the covenant that God has commanded you to keep."

For the blood of bulls and goats cannot take away sins.

Now may the God of peace who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus Christ,

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father by being set apart by the Spirit for obedience and for sprinkling with Jesus Christ's blood. May grace and peace be yours in full measure!

General references

The Lord our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.