Hebrews 9:16

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For where there is a will, it must be established that the death of the one who made it has occurred.

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  • Heb 9:17-18
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    17For a will takes effect only when someone has died; it is not in force as long as the one who made it is alive.

    18This is why even the first covenant was not inaugurated without blood.

  • Heb 9:15
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    15Therefore, Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance—now that He has died as a ransom to set them free from the sins committed under the first covenant.

  • Heb 9:20
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    20saying, 'This is the blood of the covenant that God has commanded you to follow.'

  • Heb 9:26-27
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    26Otherwise, He would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.

    27And just as it is appointed for humans to die once, and after that comes judgment,

  • Heb 7:22
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    22Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.

  • Heb 8:6-7
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    6But now Jesus has obtained a more excellent ministry, as he is the mediator of a better covenant, which has been established on better promises.

    7If that first covenant had been without fault, there would have been no need to seek a second one.

  • Heb 7:12
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    12For when there is a change in the priesthood, there must also be a change in the law.

  • Heb 8:13
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    13By calling this covenant 'new,' he has made the first one obsolete; and what is obsolete and aging will soon disappear.

  • Heb 7:8
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    8In one case, mortal men receive tithes, but in the other case, it is testified that he lives.

  • Heb 10:15
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    15The Holy Spirit also testifies to us about this. First, He says:

  • Deut 17:6
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    6On the testimony of two or three witnesses, the person will be put to death, but no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

  • 2 Cor 4:11-12
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    11For we who live are always being given over to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our mortal bodies.

    12So then, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you.

  • Heb 6:16-17
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    16People swear by someone greater than themselves, and an oath confirms what is said and puts an end to all argument.

    17Because God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath.

  • Heb 10:9
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    9then He said, 'Behold, I have come to do Your will.' He takes away the first to establish the second.

  • Rom 6:9-10
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    9We know that Christ, having been raised from the dead, will never die again; death no longer has power over Him.

    10For the death He died, He died to sin once for all time; but the life He lives, He lives to God.

  • Heb 10:28
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    28Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

  • Heb 7:20
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    20And it was not without an oath! Others became priests without any oath,

  • 2 Cor 3:6
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    6He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

  • Mark 14:24
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    24He said to them, "This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.

  • Rom 6:7
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    7For the one who has died has been freed from sin.

  • Heb 7:16-18
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    16one who has become a priest not on the basis of a law of physical requirement, but according to the power of an indestructible life.

    17For it is testified: 'You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.'

    18The former regulation is set aside because it was weak and useless,

  • Heb 9:22
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    22Indeed, according to the Law, almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.

  • Heb 8:3-4
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    3Every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices, and so it was necessary for this one also to have something to offer.

    4If he were on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are already priests who offer gifts according to the law.

  • Gal 3:15
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    15Brothers and sisters, let me take an example from everyday life: Just as no one can set aside or add to a human covenant that has been duly ratified, so it is in this case.

  • Heb 2:14
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    14Since the children share in flesh and blood, He too likewise partook of the same, so that through death He might destroy the one who has the power of death—that is, the devil.

  • Rom 4:15
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    15For the law brings wrath, and where there is no law, there is no transgression.

  • John 12:33
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    33He said this to indicate the kind of death He was going to die.

  • Luke 22:20
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    20In the same way, after supper, he took the cup and said, 'This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.'

  • Heb 9:8-9
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    8By this, the Holy Spirit was showing that the way into the Most Holy Place had not yet been disclosed as long as the first tabernacle was still standing.

    9This is a symbol for the present time, indicating that the gifts and sacrifices being offered cannot perfect the worshiper in conscience.

  • Lev 16:13
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    13He is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the atonement cover above the testimony, so that he will not die.

  • Num 35:30
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    30Anyone who kills another person is to be put to death as a murderer only on the testimony of witnesses; but no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

  • Heb 4:6
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    6Therefore, since it remains for some to enter it, and those who previously had the good news proclaimed to them did not enter because of disobedience,

  • Gal 2:19
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    19For through the law I died to the law, so that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ.

  • 1 Cor 15:56
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    56The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

  • 1 Chr 16:16
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    16The covenant he made with Abraham, and the oath he swore to Isaac.

  • Rom 14:9
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    9For this reason Christ died, returned to life, and rose again, so that He might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

  • Rom 5:7
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    7For one will scarcely die for a righteous person, though perhaps for a good person one might dare even to die.

  • Luke 9:27
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    27Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.

  • Luke 16:17
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    17It is easier for heaven and earth to disappear than for the smallest stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.

  • Rom 5:12
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    12Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, so death spread to all people, because all sinned.