let us draw near to God in sincerity of heart and with perfect faith, with our hearts cleansed from the sense of sin, and our bodies washed with clean water.

Some of you used to be like that; but you have washed it all away, you have been consecrated, you have become upright, by the power of our Lord Jesus Christ and through the Spirit of our God.

(for there was nothing final about the Law), and a better hope begins to dawn, through which we may approach God.

to Jesus the negotiator of a new agreement, and to sprinkled blood that speaks more powerfully than even Abel's.

whom God the Father has chosen and predestined by the consecration of the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus Christ, and to be sprinkled with his blood; God bless you and give you perfect peace.

So since we have promises like these, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves of everything that can defile body or spirit, and by reverence for God make our consecration complete.

to consecrate her, after cleansing her with the bath in water through her confession of him,

he saved us, not for any upright actions we had performed, but from his own mercy, through the bath of regeneration and renewal by the holy Spirit,

For when Moses had told all the regulations of the Law to all the people, he took calves' and goats' blood, along with water, crimson wool, and a bunch of hyssop, and sprinkled the roll of the Law and all the people,

Baptism, which corresponds to it, now saves you also (not as the mere removing of physical stain, but as the craving for a conscience right with God)??hrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.

Jesus answered, "I tell you, if you have faith and have no doubt, you will not only do what I have done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Get up and throw yourself into the sea,' it will be done.

I tell you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Get up and throw yourself into the sea!' and has no doubt in his mind, but has faith that what he says will happen, shall have it.

Jesus answered, "I tell you, if a man does not owe his birth to water and spirit, he cannot get into the Kingdom of God.

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Peter said to him, "I will never let you wash my feet!" Jesus answered, "You will have no share with me unless I wash you."

You have no share or part in this movement, for your heart is not honest in the sight of God.

Through union with him and through faith in him, we have courage to approach God with confidence.

You who are slaves, obey your earthly masters, in reverence and awe, with sincerity of heart, as you would the Christ,

through the pretensions of liars??en with seared consciences

So let us come with courage to God's throne of grace to receive his forgiveness and find him responsive when we need his help.

since they have to do only with food and drink and various washings??aterial regulations in force only until the time for the new order.

For if sprinkling ceremonially defiled persons with the blood of bulls and goats and with the ashes of a heifer purifies them physically,

Since then, brothers, we have free access to the sanctuary through the blood of Jesus,

Faith made him institute the Passover and splash the blood upon the door-posts, to keep the angel that destroyed the firstborn from touching them.

But he must ask with faith, and without any doubt, for the man who doubts is like the billowing sea, driven and blown about by the wind.

Approach God, and he will approach you. Wash your hands, you sinners! Make your hearts pure, you doubters!

From that we can be sure that we are on the side of the truth, and satisfy our consciences in God's sight,

and from Jesus Christ the trustworthy witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the sovereign of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has released us from our sins by his blood

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Summary

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.

Bible References

Draw

So let us come with courage to God's throne of grace to receive his forgiveness and find him responsive when we need his help.
(for there was nothing final about the Law), and a better hope begins to dawn, through which we may approach God.
Approach God, and he will approach you. Wash your hands, you sinners! Make your hearts pure, you doubters!

A true

You have no share or part in this movement, for your heart is not honest in the sight of God.
You who are slaves, obey your earthly masters, in reverence and awe, with sincerity of heart, as you would the Christ,

In full

Since then, brothers, we have free access to the sanctuary through the blood of Jesus,
Jesus answered, "I tell you, if you have faith and have no doubt, you will not only do what I have done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Get up and throw yourself into the sea,' it will be done.
I tell you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Get up and throw yourself into the sea!' and has no doubt in his mind, but has faith that what he says will happen, shall have it.
Through union with him and through faith in him, we have courage to approach God with confidence.
But he must ask with faith, and without any doubt, for the man who doubts is like the billowing sea, driven and blown about by the wind.
From that we can be sure that we are on the side of the truth, and satisfy our consciences in God's sight,

Sprinkled

For if sprinkling ceremonially defiled persons with the blood of bulls and goats and with the ashes of a heifer purifies them physically,
Faith made him institute the Passover and splash the blood upon the door-posts, to keep the angel that destroyed the firstborn from touching them.
to Jesus the negotiator of a new agreement, and to sprinkled blood that speaks more powerfully than even Abel's.
whom God the Father has chosen and predestined by the consecration of the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus Christ, and to be sprinkled with his blood; God bless you and give you perfect peace.

An evil

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through the pretensions of liars??en with seared consciences
if they condemn us for anything, for God is greater than our consciences, and he knows all.

Our bodies

since they have to do only with food and drink and various washings??aterial regulations in force only until the time for the new order.
I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.
Jesus answered, "I tell you, if a man does not owe his birth to water and spirit, he cannot get into the Kingdom of God.
Peter said to him, "I will never let you wash my feet!" Jesus answered, "You will have no share with me unless I wash you."
Some of you used to be like that; but you have washed it all away, you have been consecrated, you have become upright, by the power of our Lord Jesus Christ and through the Spirit of our God.
So since we have promises like these, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves of everything that can defile body or spirit, and by reverence for God make our consecration complete.
to consecrate her, after cleansing her with the bath in water through her confession of him,
he saved us, not for any upright actions we had performed, but from his own mercy, through the bath of regeneration and renewal by the holy Spirit,
Baptism, which corresponds to it, now saves you also (not as the mere removing of physical stain, but as the craving for a conscience right with God)??hrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
and from Jesus Christ the trustworthy witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the sovereign of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has released us from our sins by his blood

General references

And the curtain of the sanctuary was torn in two, from top to bottom.
Therefore I strive always to have a clear conscience before God and men.
Through union with him and through faith in him, we have courage to approach God with confidence.
Dear friends, if our consciences do not condemn us, we approach God with confidence,
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