Hebrews 9:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

The mediator

Means

Hebrews 9:16

Hebrews 2:14

Hebrews 13:20

For

The first

Hebrews 9:1

Hebrews 8:7

They which

Promise

Bible References

The mediator

in so much has Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.

But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, inasmuch as he is the mediator of a better covenant, which is established with reference to better promises.

and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better things than the blood of Abel.

For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

Means

For where a testament is, it is necessary that there be brought in the death of the testator:

Since, then, the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also, in like manner, partook of the same, that, through his death, he might deprive of power him that has the power of death, that is, the devil;

Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus Christ, the great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the eternal covenant,

For

entered, not by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood, once for all, into the most holy, having obtained eternal redemption.

because God had provided some better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect.

yet may be justified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus;

For when we were yet without strength, at the appointed time, Christ died for the ungodly.

in whom we have redemption through his blood, even the remission of sins, according to the riches of his grace,

For Christ also once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, having been put to death in flesh, but made alive in spirit;

And they sung a new song, saying: Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open its seals: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood, out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation:

And they sung a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures, and the elders: and no one was able to learn the song, but the hundred and forty-four thousand that had been redeemed from the earth.

The first

Now, the first covenant also had ordinances of worship, and the worldly sanctuary:

For if that first covenant had been faultless, no place would have been sought for a second.

They which

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the apostle and high priest of our confession, Christ Jesus,

And we know that all things work together for good, to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

whom he has called, not only from among the Jews, but also from the Gentiles?

"to which he called you by our gospel, in order that you might obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Promise

For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he swore by himself,

All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off. and having embraced them and confessed that they were strangers and sojourners in the land.

Blessed is the man that endures trial: for, being approved, he shall receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love him.

And this is the promise which he has promised us, even eternal life.