Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
Bible References
A surety
Genesis 43:9
I will be surety for him; of my hand shall you require him: if I bring him not unto you, and set him before you, then let me bear the blame forever:
Genesis 44:32
For your servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto you, then I shall bear the blame to my father forever.
Proverbs 6:1
My son, if you become surety for your friend, if you have struck your hand with a stranger,
Proverbs 20:16
Take his garment who is surety for a stranger: and hold it as a pledge of him for an immoral woman.
Of a
Hebrews 8:6
But now has he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
Hebrews 9:15
And for this cause he is the mediator of the new covenant, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, they who are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Hebrews 12:24
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaks better things than that of Abel.
Hebrews 13:20
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,
Daniel 9:27
And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the offering to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Matthew 26:28
For this is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Mark 14:24
And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many.
Luke 22:20
Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is shed for you.
1 Corinthians 11:25
After the same manner also he took the cup, after he had eaten, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do you, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.