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.

Bible References

The mediator

Hebrews 7:22
accordingly Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
Hebrews 8:6
But now Jesus has obtained a superior ministry, since the covenant that he mediates is also better and is enacted on better promises.
Hebrews 12:24
and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks of something better than Abel's does.
1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God and one intermediary between God and humanity, Christ Jesus, himself human,

Means

Hebrews 9:16
For where there is a will, the death of the one who made it must be proven.
Hebrews 2:14
Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, he likewise shared in their humanity, so that through death he could destroy the one who holds the power of death (that is, the devil),
Hebrews 13:20
Now may the God of peace who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus Christ,
Isaiah 53:10
Though the Lord desired to crush him and make him ill, once restitution is made, he will see descendants and enjoy long life, and the Lord's purpose will be accomplished through him.
Daniel 9:26
Now after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one will be cut off and have nothing. As for the city and the sanctuary, the people of the coming prince will destroy them. But his end will come speedily like a flood. Until the end of the war that has been decreed there will be destruction.

For

Hebrews 9:12
and he entered once for all into the most holy place not by the blood of goats and calves but by his own blood, and so he himself secured eternal redemption.
Hebrews 11:40
For God had provided something better for us, so that they would be made perfect together with us.
Romans 3:24
But they are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
Romans 5:6
For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
Ephesians 1:7
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace
1 Peter 3:18
Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.
Revelation 5:9
They were singing a new song: "You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals because you were killed, and at the cost of your own blood you have purchased for God persons from every tribe, language, people, and nation.
Revelation 14:3
and they were singing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. No one was able to learn the song except the one hundred and forty-four thousand who had been redeemed from the earth.

The first

Hebrews 9:1
Now the first covenant, in fact, had regulations for worship and its earthly sanctuary.
Hebrews 8:7
For if that first covenant had been faultless, no one would have looked for a second one.

They which

Hebrews 3:1
Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, partners in a heavenly calling, take note of Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess,
Romans 8:28
And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose,
Romans 9:24
even us, whom he has called, not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles?
2 Thessalonians 2:14
He called you to this salvation through our gospel, so that you may possess the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Promise

Hebrews 6:13
Now when God made his promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself,
Hebrews 11:13
These all died in faith without receiving the things promised, but they saw them in the distance and welcomed them and acknowledged that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth.
James 1:12
Happy is the one who endures testing, because when he has proven to be genuine, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him.
1 John 2:25
Now this is the promise that he himself made to us: eternal life.

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