Matthew 23:35-37
that all the innocent blood shed upon earth may come on you, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah the son of Berechiah whom you murdered between the Sanctuary and the altar.
Matthew 27:4
and said, "I have sinned, in betraying to death one who is innocent." "What does that matter to us?" they replied; it is your business."
Matthew 27:25
"His blood," replied all the people, "be on us and on our children!"
James 1:27
The religious service which is pure and stainless in the sight of our God and Father is to visit fatherless children and widowed women in their time of trouble, and to keep one's own self unspotted from the world.