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

Bible References

Sprinkled

Accordingly we find that the first Covenant was not inaugurated without blood.

Behold

for this is my blood which is to be poured out for many for the remission of sins--the blood which ratifies the Covenant.

"This is my blood," He said, "which is to be poured out on behalf of many--the blood which makes the Covenant sure.

He gave them the cup in like manner, when the meal was over. "This cup," He said, "is the new Covenant ratified by my blood which is to be poured out on your behalf.

In the same way, when the meal was over, He also took the cup. "This cup," He said, "is the new Covenant of which my blood is the pledge. Do this, every time that you drink it, in memory of me."

It is in Him, and through the shedding of His blood, that we have our deliverance--the forgiveness of our offences--so abundant was God's grace,

saying, "This is the blood which confirms the Covenant that God has made binding upon you."

For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.

Now may God who gives peace, and brought Jesus, our Lord, up again from among the dead--even Him who, by virtue of the blood of the eternal Covenant, is the great Shepherd of the sheep--

chosen in accordance with the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of the Spirit, with a view to their obedience and to their being sprinkled with the blood of Jesus Christ. May more and more grace and peace be granted to you.