Hebrews 9:16

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For where a testament [is], there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.

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  • Heb 9:17-18
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    17For a testament [is] of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.

    18Whereupon neither the first [testament] was dedicated without blood.

  • Heb 9:15
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    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.

  • Heb 9:20
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    20Saying, This [is] the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.

  • Heb 9:26-27
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    26For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.

    27And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

  • Heb 7:22
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    22By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

  • Heb 8:6-7
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    6¶ But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.

    7For if that first [covenant] had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.

  • Heb 7:12
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    12For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

  • Heb 8:13
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    13In that he saith, A new [covenant], he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old [is] ready to vanish away.

  • Heb 7:8
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    8And here men that die receive tithes; but there he [receiveth them], of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.

  • Heb 10:15
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    15[Whereof] the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,

  • Deut 17:6
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    6At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; [but] at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.

  • 2 Cor 4:11-12
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    11For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

    12So then death worketh in us, but life in you.

  • Heb 6:16-17
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    16For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation [is] to them an end of all strife.

    17Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed [it] by an oath:

  • Heb 10:9
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    9Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.

  • Rom 6:9-10
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    9Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.

    10For in that he died, he died unto sin once: but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God.

  • Heb 10:28
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    28He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:

  • Heb 7:20
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    20And inasmuch as not without an oath [he was made priest]:

  • 2 Cor 3:6
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    6¶ Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

  • Mark 14:24
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    24And he said unto them, ‹This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.›

  • Rom 6:7
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    7For he that is dead is freed from sin.

  • Heb 7:16-18
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    16Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.

    17For he testifieth, Thou [art] a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

    18For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.

  • Heb 9:22
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    22And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.

  • Heb 8:3-4
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    3For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore [it is] of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer.

    4For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:

  • Gal 3:15
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    15Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though [it be] but a man's covenant, yet [if it be] confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.

  • Heb 2:14
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    14¶ Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

  • Rom 4:15
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    15Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, [there is] no transgression.

  • John 12:33
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    33This he said, signifying what death he should die.

  • Luke 22:20
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    20Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, ‹This cup› [is] ‹the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.›

  • Heb 9:8-9
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    8¶ The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:

    9Which [was] a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;

  • Lev 16:13
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    13And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that [is] upon the testimony, that he die not:

  • Num 35:30
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    30Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person [to cause him] to die.

  • Heb 4:6
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    6Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:

  • Gal 2:19
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    19For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.

  • 1 Cor 15:56
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    56The sting of death [is] sin; and the strength of sin [is] the law.

  • 1 Chr 16:16
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    16[Even of the covenant] which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;

  • Rom 14:9
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    9For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.

  • Rom 5:7
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    7For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

  • Luke 9:27
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    27‹But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.›

  • Luke 16:17
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    17‹And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.›

  • Rom 5:12
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    12Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned: