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And I will show wonders in the heaven above and signs on the earth beneath, blood, and fire, and vapor of smoke;
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the sun shall be turned into darkness and the moon into blood, before the day of the Lord comes, the great and manifest day.
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saying, “We strictly charged you not to teach in this name, yet here you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and you intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.”
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but should write to them to abstain from the pollutions of idols and from unchastity and from what is strangled and from blood.
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that you abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what is strangled and from unchastity. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.”
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And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, “Your blood be upon your heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”
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Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all of you,
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Take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you guardians, to feed the church of the Lord which he obtained with his own blood.
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But as for the Gentiles who have believed, we have sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what is strangled and from unchastity.”
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And when the blood of Stephen thy witness was shed, I also was standing by and approving, and keeping the garments of those who killed him.’
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“Their feet are swift to shed blood,
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whom God put forward as an expiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God’s righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins;
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Since, therefore, we are now justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved by him from the wrath of God.
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The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ?
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In the same way also the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.”
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Partaking of the Supper Unworthily
Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of profaning the body and blood of the Lord.
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I tell you this, brethren: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
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was pleased to reveal his Son to me, in order that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not confer with flesh and blood,
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In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace
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But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near in the blood of Christ.
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For we are not contending against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world rulers of this present darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.
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and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of his cross.
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Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same nature, that through death he might destroy him who has the power of death, that is, the devil,
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but into the second only the high priest goes, and he but once a year, and not without taking blood which he offers for himself and for the errors of the people.
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he entered once for all into the Holy Place, taking not the blood of goats and calves but his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption.