And suddenly, a woman who had a flow of blood for twelve years came from behind and touched the hem of His garment.

Jesus answered and said to him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.

and say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.’

that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.

For this is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” And they said, “What is that to us? You see to it!”

But the chief priests took the silver pieces and said, “It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, because they are the price of blood.”

Therefore that field has been called the Field of Blood to this day.

When Pilate saw that he could not prevail at all, but rather that a tumult was rising, he took water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, “I am innocent of the blood of this just Person. You see to it.”

And all the people answered and said, “His blood be on us and on our children.”

Now a certain woman had a flow of blood for twelve years,

Immediately the fountain of her blood was dried up, and she felt in her body that she was healed of the affliction.

And He said to them, “This is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many.

Now a woman, having a flow of blood for twelve years, who had spent all her livelihood on physicians and could not be healed by any,

came from behind and touched the border of His garment. And immediately her flow of blood stopped.

that the blood of all the prophets which was shed from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation,

from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah who perished between the altar and the temple. Yes, I say to you, it shall be required of this generation.

Repent or Perish

There were present at that season some who told Him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

Likewise He also took the cup after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is shed for you.

And being in agony, He prayed more earnestly. Then His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground.

who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

Then Jesus said to them, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink His blood, you have no life in you.

Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

For My flesh is food indeed, and My blood is drink indeed.

He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood abides in Me, and I in him.