Hebrews 9:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So that even the first agreement was not made without blood.

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  • Exod 12:22 : 22 And take some hyssop and put it in the blood in the basin, touching the two sides and the top of the doorway with the blood from the basin; and let not one of you go out of his house till the morning.
  • Exod 24:3-8 : 3 Then Moses came and put before the people all the words of the Lord and his laws: and all the people, answering with one voice, said, Whatever the Lord has said we will do. 4 Then Moses put down in writing all the words of the Lord, and he got up early in the morning and made an altar at the foot of the mountain, with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel. 5 And he sent some of the young men of the children of Israel to make burned offerings and peace-offerings of oxen to the Lord. 6 And Moses took half the blood and put it in basins; draining out half of the blood over the altar. 7 And he took the book of the agreement, reading it in the hearing of the people: and they said, Everything which the Lord has said we will do, and we will keep his laws. 8 Then Moses took the blood and let it come on the people, and said, This blood is the sign of the agreement which the Lord has made with you in these words.
  • Heb 8:7-9 : 7 For if that first agreement had been as good as possible, there would have been no place for a second. 8 For, protesting against them, he says, See, the days are coming when I will make a new agreement with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah; 9 Not like the agreement which I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand, to be their guide out of the land of Egypt; for they did not keep the agreement with me, and I gave them up, says the Lord.
  • Heb 9:14 : 14 How much more will the blood of Christ, who, being without sin, made an offering of himself to God through the Holy Spirit, make your hearts clean from dead works to be servants of the living God?
  • Heb 9:22 : 22 And by the law almost all things are made clean with blood, and without blood there is no forgiveness.

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  • Heb 9:19-23
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    19For when Moses had given all the rules of the law to the people, he took the blood of goats and young oxen, with water and red wool and hyssop, and put it on the book itself and on all the people,

    20Saying, This blood is the sign of the agreement which God has made with you.

    21And the blood was put on the Tent and all the holy vessels in the same way.

    22And by the law almost all things are made clean with blood, and without blood there is no forgiveness.

    23For this cause it was necessary to make the copies of the things in heaven clean with these offerings; but the things themselves are made clean with better offerings than these.

  • Heb 9:11-17
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    11But now Christ has come as the high priest of the good things of the future, through this greater and better Tent, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this world,

    12And has gone once and for ever into the holy place, having got eternal salvation, not through the blood of goats and young oxen, but through his blood.

    13For if the blood of goats and oxen, and the dust from the burning of a young cow, being put on the unclean, make the flesh clean:

    14How much more will the blood of Christ, who, being without sin, made an offering of himself to God through the Holy Spirit, make your hearts clean from dead works to be servants of the living God?

    15And for this cause it is through him that a new agreement has come into being, so that after the errors under the first agreement had been taken away by his death, the word of God might have effect for those who were marked out for an eternal heritage.

    16Because where there is a testament, there has to be the death of the man who made it.

    17For a testament has effect after death; for what power has it while the man who made it is living?

  • Heb 9:6-9
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    6Now while these things were in existence, the priests went into the first Tent at all times, for prayer and the making of offerings.

    7But only the high priest went into the second, once a year, not without making an offering of blood for himself and for the errors of the people:

    8The Holy Spirit witnessing by this that the way into the holy place had not at that time been made open, while the first Tent was still in being;

    9And this is an image of the present time; when the offerings which are given are not able to make the heart of the worshipper completely clean,

  • Heb 9:1-3
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    1Now the first agreement had its rules of worship, and a holy order.

    2For the first Tent was made ready, having in it the vessels for the lights and the table and the ordering of the bread; and this is named the holy place.

    3And inside the second veil was the place which is named the Holy of holies;

  • 1 Pet 1:19
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    19But through holy blood, like that of a clean and unmarked lamb, even the blood of Christ:

  • Exod 24:8
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    8Then Moses took the blood and let it come on the people, and said, This blood is the sign of the agreement which the Lord has made with you in these words.

  • Heb 10:3-4
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    3But year by year there is a memory of sins in those offerings.

    4Because it is not possible for the blood of oxen and goats to take away sins.

  • Heb 9:25
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    25And he did not have to make an offering of himself again and again, as the high priest goes into the holy place every year with blood which is not his;

  • Heb 10:19
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    19So then, my brothers, being able to go into the holy place without fear, because of the blood of Jesus,

  • Heb 13:11-12
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    11For the bodies of the beasts whose blood is taken into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin are burned outside the circle of the tents.

    12For this reason Jesus was put to death outside the walls, so that he might make the people holy by his blood.

  • Heb 7:20
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    20And as this is not without the taking of an oath

  • Heb 8:7
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    7For if that first agreement had been as good as possible, there would have been no place for a second.

  • Lev 17:11
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    11For the life of the flesh is in its blood; and I have given it to you on the altar to take away your sin: for it is the blood which makes free from sin because of the life in it.

  • Heb 11:28
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    28By faith he kept the Passover, and put the sign of the blood on the houses, so that the angel of destruction might not put their oldest sons to death.

  • Heb 12:24
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    24And to Jesus by whom the new agreement has been made between God and man, and to the sign of the blood which says better things than Abel's blood.

  • Lev 4:6
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    6And the priest is to put his finger in the blood, shaking drops of it before the Lord seven times, in front of the veil of the holy place.

  • Gen 9:4
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    4But flesh with the life-blood in it you may not take for food.

  • Lev 8:19
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    19And he put it to death; and Moses put some of the blood on and round the altar.

  • Lev 16:19
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    19Shaking drops of the blood from his finger on it seven times to make it holy and clean from whatever is unclean among the children of Israel.

  • Lev 4:16-18
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    16And the priest is to take some of its blood to the Tent of meeting;

    17And put his finger in the blood, shaking drops of the blood seven times before the Lord in front of the veil.

    18And he is to put some of the blood on the horns of the altar which is before the Lord in the Tent of meeting; and all the rest of the blood is to be drained out at the base of the altar of burned offering at the door of the Tent of meeting.

  • Num 18:17
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    17But no such payment may be made for the first birth of an ox or a sheep or a goat; these are holy: their blood is to be dropped on the altar, and their fat burned for an offering made by fire, a sweet smell to the Lord.

  • Lev 9:9
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    9And the sons of Aaron gave him the blood and he put his finger in the blood and put it on the horns of the altar, draining out the blood at the base of the altar;

  • Num 19:4-5
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    4Then let Eleazar the priest take some of her blood on his finger, shaking the blood seven times in the direction of the front of the Tent of meeting:

    5And the cow is to be burned before him, her skin and her flesh and her blood and her waste are to be burned:

  • Mark 14:24
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    24And he said to them, This is my blood of the testament, which is given for men.

  • Exod 29:12
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    12Then take some of the blood of the ox, and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger, draining out all the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.

  • Exod 24:6
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    6And Moses took half the blood and put it in basins; draining out half of the blood over the altar.

  • Heb 10:9
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    9Then he said, See, I have come to do your pleasure. He took away the old order, so that he might put the new order in its place.

  • Heb 7:22
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    22By so much is it a better agreement which we have through Jesus.

  • Heb 10:1
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    1For the law, being only a poor copy of the future good things, and not the true image of those things, is never able to make the people who come to the altar every year with the same offerings completely clean.

  • Lev 10:18
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    18See, its blood was not taken into the holy place: certainly it was right for you to have taken it as food in the holy place, as I gave orders.