Hebrews 9:14-16
New King James Version
14 how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without [a]spot to God, (A)cleanse your conscience from (B)dead works (C)to serve the living God? 15 And for this reason (D)He is the Mediator of the new covenant, by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, that (E)those who are called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.
The Mediator’s Death Necessary
16 For where there is a testament, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
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- Hebrews 9:14 blemish
Hebrews 9:14-16
King James Version
14 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?
15 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.
16 For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
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Hebrews 9:14-16
New American Standard Bible
14 how much more will (A)the blood of Christ, who through [a](B)the eternal Spirit (C)offered Himself without blemish to God, (D)cleanse your conscience from (E)dead works to serve (F)the living God?
15 For this reason (G)He is the (H)mediator of a (I)new covenant, so that, since a death has taken place for the redemption of the violations that were committed under the first covenant, those who have been (J)called may (K)receive the promise of (L)the eternal inheritance. 16 For where there is a [b]covenant, there must of necessity [c]be the death of the one who made it.
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- Hebrews 9:14 Or His eternal spirit
- Hebrews 9:16 Or testament
- Hebrews 9:16 Lit be brought
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