Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Who
Offered
Dead works
Bible References
How
Deuteronomy 31:27
For I know your rebellion and your stiff neck. Behold, while I am still alive with you today, you have been rebellious against Jehovah. And how much more after my death?
2 Samuel 4:11
Indeed when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed, shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?
Job 15:16
How much more hateful and filthy is man, who drinks iniquity like water?
Matthew 7:11
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Father in Heaven give good things to those who ask Him?
Luke 12:24
Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap, having neither storehouse nor barn, and God feeds them. How much more are you better than the birds?
Romans 11:12
But if their slipping away is the riches of the world, and their default is the riches of the nations, how much more their fullness?
Who
Isaiah 42:1
Behold My Servant, whom I uphold; My Elect, in whom My soul delights. I have put My Spirit on Him; He shall bring out judgment to the nations.
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is on Me; because Jehovah has anointed Me to preach the Gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
Matthew 12:28
But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come to you.
Luke 4:18
"The Spirit of the Lord is on Me; because of this He has anointed Me to proclaim the Gospel to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim deliverance to the captives, and new sight to the blind, to set at liberty those having been crushed,
John 3:34
For He whom God has sent speaks the Words of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure.
Acts 1:2
until the day He was taken up, having given directions to the apostles whom He chose, through the Holy Spirit;
Acts 10:38
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and He went about doing good, and healing all those who were oppressed by the Devil, for God was with Him.
Romans 1:4
who was marked out the Son of God in power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead;
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, indeed being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit;
Eternal
Deuteronomy 33:27
The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. And He shall throw the enemy out from before you, and shall say, Destroy!
Isaiah 57:15
For so says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity; whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, even with the contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Jeremiah 10:10
But Jehovah is the true God, He is the living God, and the everlasting King. At His wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to stand His fury.
Romans 1:20
For the unseen things of Him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being realized by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead, for them to be without excuse.
1 Timothy 1:17
Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
Offered
Hebrews 9:7
But once in the year into the second the high priest goes alone, not without blood, which he offered for himself and for the errors of the people)
Hebrews 7:27
who does not need, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice daily, first for his own sins and then for the people's sins. For He did this once for all, when He offered up Himself.
Matthew 20:28
even as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.
Ephesians 2:5
(even when we were dead in sins) has made us alive together with Christ (by grace you are saved),
Ephesians 5:2
And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us, and has given Himself for us as an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling savor.
Titus 2:14
who gave Himself for us that He might redeem us from all iniquity and purify to Himself a special people, zealous of good works.
1 Peter 2:24
He Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that dying to sins, we might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, indeed being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit;
Purge
Hebrews 9:9
For it was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices that could not make him who did the service perfect as regards the conscience,
Hebrews 1:3
who being the shining splendor of His glory, and the express image of His essence, and upholding all things by the word of His power, through Himself cleansing of our sins, He sat down on the right of the Majesty on high,
Hebrews 10:2
For then would they not have ceased to be offered? Because the worshipers, when they had been once for all purged, would have had no more conscience of sin.
Dead works
Hebrews 6:1
Therefore, having left the discourse of the beginning of Christ, let us go on to full growth, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,
To serve
Luke 1:74
that He would grant to us, that we, being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, might serve Him without fear
Romans 6:13
Do not yield your members as instruments of unrighteousness to sin, but yield yourselves to God, as one alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.
Galatians 2:19
For through the Law I died to the law, that I might live to God.
1 Thessalonians 1:9
For they themselves witness what kind of entrance we had to you, even how you turned from idols to God in order to serve the living and true God,
1 Peter 4:2
in order no longer to live in the lusts of men, but in the will of God the remaining time in the flesh.
General references
Exodus 12:7
And they shall take some of the blood and strike on the two side posts and upon the upper door post of the houses in which they shall eat it.
Leviticus 4:16
And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the young bull's blood to the tabernacle of the congregation.
Leviticus 15:5
And whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, and be unclean until the evening.
Leviticus 16:30
For on that day an atonement shall be made for you, to cleanse you, so that you may be clean from all your sins before Jehovah.
Leviticus 22:19
you shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the cattle, of the sheep, or of the goats.
Numbers 19:18
And a clean person shall take hyssop and dip in the water, and sprinkle upon the tent and upon all the vessels, and upon the persons that were there, and upon him that touched a bone, or one killed, or one dead, or a grave.
Jeremiah 33:8
And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity by which they have sinned against Me; and I will pardon all their iniquities by which they have sinned, and by which they have transgressed against Me.
Ezekiel 44:26
And after he is cleansed, they shall count seven days for him.
Acts 24:16
And in this I exercise myself, always to have a blameless conscience toward God and men.