Verse 6

But{G1161} now{G3570} hath he obtained{G5177}{(G5758)} a more excellent{G1313} ministry{G3009}, by how much{G3745} also{G2532} he is{G2076}{(G5748)} the mediator{G3316} of a better{G2909} covenant{G1242}, which{G3748} was established{G3549}{(G5769)} upon{G1909} better{G2909} promises{G1860}.

Referenced Verses

  • Heb 7:22 : 22 By{G2596} so much{G5118} was{G1096} Jesus{G2424} made{G1096}{(G5754)} a surety{G1450} of a better{G2909} testament{G1242}.
  • Heb 12:24 : 24 And{G2532} to Jesus{G2424} the mediator{G3316} of the new{G3501} covenant{G1242}, and{G2532} to the blood{G129} of sprinkling{G4473}, that speaketh{G2980}{(G5723)} better things{G2909} than{G3844} that of Abel{G6}.
  • 2 Cor 3:6-9 : 6 Who{G3739} also{G2532} hath made{G2427} us{G2248} able{G2427}{(G5656)} ministers{G1249} of the new{G2537} testament{G1242}; not{G3756} of the letter{G1121}, but{G235} of the spirit{G4151}: for{G1063} the letter{G1121} killeth{G615}{(G5719)}, but{G1161} the spirit{G4151} giveth life{G2227}{(G5719)}. 7 But{G1161} if{G1487} the ministration{G1248} of death{G2288}, written{G1722}{G1121} and engraven{G1795}{(G5772)} in{G1722} stones{G3037}, was{G1096}{(G5675)} glorious{G1722}{G1391}, so{G5620} that the children{G5207} of Israel{G2474} could{G1410}{(G5738)} not{G3361} stedfastly behold{G816}{(G5658)} the face{G1519}{G4383} of Moses{G3475} for{G1223} the glory{G1391} of his{G846} countenance{G4383}; which{G3588} glory was to be done away{G2673}{(G5746)}: 8 How{G4459} shall{G1248} not{G3780} the ministration{G1248} of the spirit{G4151} be{G2071}{(G5704)} rather{G3123}{G1722} glorious{G1391}? 9 For{G1063} if{G1487} the ministration{G1248} of condemnation{G2633} be glory{G1391}, much{G4183} more{G3123} doth the ministration{G1248} of righteousness{G1343} exceed{G4052}{(G5719)} in{G1722} glory{G1391}. 10 For{G1063} even{G2532} that which was made glorious{G1392}{(G5769)} had no{G3761} glory{G1392}{(G5772)} in{G1722} this{G5129} respect{G3313}, by reason{G1752} of the glory{G1391} that excelleth{G5235}{(G5723)}. 11 For{G1063} if{G1487} that which is done away{G2673}{(G5746)} was glorious{G1223}{G1391}, much{G4183} more{G3123} that which remaineth{G3306}{(G5723)} is glorious{G1722}{G1391}.
  • Gal 3:16-21 : 16 Now{G1161} to Abraham{G11} and{G2532} his{G846} seed{G4690} were{G4483} the promises{G1860} made{G4483}{(G5681)}. He saith{G3004}{(G5719)} not{G3756}, And{G2532} to seeds{G4690}, as{G5613} of{G1909} many{G4183}; but{G235} as{G5613} of{G1909} one{G1520}, And{G2532} to thy{G4675} seed{G4690}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Christ{G5547}. 17 And{G1161} this{G5124} I say{G3004}{(G5719)}, that the covenant{G1242}, that was confirmed before{G4300}{(G5772)} of{G5259} God{G2316} in{G1519} Christ{G5547}, the law{G3551}, which was{G1096}{(G5756)} four hundred{G5071} and{G2532} thirty{G5144} years{G2094} after{G3326}, cannot{G3756} disannul{G208}{(G5719)}, that{G1519} it should make{G2673} the promise{G1860} of none effect{G2673}{(G5658)}. 18 For{G1063} if{G1487} the inheritance{G2817} be of{G1537} the law{G3551}, it is no more{G3765} of{G1537} promise{G1860}: but{G1161} God{G2316} gave{G5483}{(G5766)} it to Abraham{G11} by{G1223} promise{G1860}. 19 Wherefore{G5101} then{G3767} serveth the law{G3551}? It was added{G4369}{(G5681)} because of{G5484} transgressions{G3847}, till{G891}{G3739} the seed{G4690} should come{G2064}{(G5632)} to whom{G3739} the promise was made{G1861}{(G5766)}; and it was ordained{G1299}{(G5651)} by{G1223} angels{G32} in{G1722} the hand{G5495} of a mediator{G3316}. 20 Now{G1161} a mediator{G3316} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} a mediator of one{G1520}, but{G1161} God{G2316} is{G2076}{(G5748)} one{G1520}. 21 Is the law{G3551} then{G3767} against{G2596} the promises{G1860} of God{G2316}? God forbid{G3361}{G1096}{(G5636)}: for{G1063} if{G1487} there had been{G1325} a law{G3551} given{G1325}{(G5681)} which{G3588} could{G1410}{(G5740)} have given life{G2227}{(G5658)}, verily{G3689} righteousness{G1343} should{G302} have been{G2258}{(G5713)} by{G1537} the law{G3551}.
  • Luke 22:20 : 20 Likewise{G5615} also{G2532} the cup{G4221} after{G3326} supper{G1172}{(G5658)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, This{G5124} cup{G4221} is the new{G2537} testament{G1242} in{G1722} my{G3450} blood{G129}, which{G3588} is shed{G1632}{(G5746)} for{G5228} you{G5216}.
  • Rom 9:4 : 4 Who{G3748} are{G1526}{(G5748)} Israelites{G2475}; to whom{G3739} pertaineth the adoption{G5206}, and{G2532} the glory{G1391}, and{G2532} the covenants{G1242}, and{G2532} the giving of the law{G3548}, and{G2532} the service{G2999} of God, and{G2532} the promises{G1860};
  • 2 Pet 1:4 : 4 Whereby{G1223}{G3739} are given{G1433}{(G5769)} unto us{G2254} exceeding great{G3176} and{G2532} precious{G5093} promises{G1862}: that{G2443} by{G1223} these{G5130} ye might be{G1096}{(G5638)} partakers{G2844} of the divine{G2304} nature{G5449}, having escaped{G668}{(G5631)} the corruption{G5356} that is in{G1722} the world{G2889} through{G1722} lust{G1939}.
  • Heb 8:7-9 : 7 For{G1063} if{G1487} that{G1565} first{G4413} covenant had been{G2258}{(G5713)} faultless{G273}, then should{G302} no{G3756} place{G5117} have been sought{G2212}{(G5712)} for the second{G1208}. 8 For{G1063} finding fault{G3201}{(G5740)} with them{G846}, he saith{G3004}{(G5719)}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the days{G2250} come{G2064}{(G5736)}, saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Lord{G2962}, when{G2532} I will make{G4931}{(G5692)} a new{G2537} covenant{G1242} with{G1909} the house{G3624} of Israel{G2474} and{G2532} with{G1909} the house{G3624} of Judah{G2455}: 9 Not{G3756} according to{G2596} the covenant{G1242} that{G3739} I made with{G4160}{(G5656)} their{G846} fathers{G3962} in{G1722} the day{G2250} when I took{G1949}{(G5637)} them{G846} by the hand{G3450}{G5495} to lead{G1806}{(G5629)} them{G846} out of{G1537} the land{G1093} of Egypt{G125}; because{G3754} they{G846} continued{G1696}{(G5656)} not{G3756} in{G1722} my{G3450} covenant{G1242}, and I{G2504} regarded{G272} them{G846} not{G272}{(G5656)}, saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Lord{G2962}. 10 For{G3754} this{G3778} is the covenant{G1242} that{G3739} I will make{G1303}{(G5695)} with the house{G3624} of Israel{G2474} after{G3326} those{G1565} days{G2250}, saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Lord{G2962}; I will put{G1325}{(G5723)} my{G3450} laws{G3551} into{G1519} their{G846} mind{G1271}, and{G2532} write{G1924}{(G5692)} them{G846} in{G1909} their{G846} hearts{G2588}: and{G2532} I will be{G2071}{(G5704)} to{G1519} them{G846} a God{G2316}, and{G2532} they{G846} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} to{G1519} me{G3427} a people{G2992}: 11 And{G2532} they shall{G1321} not{G3364} teach{G1321}{(G5661)} every man{G1538} his{G846} neighbour{G4139}, and{G2532} every man{G1538} his{G846} brother{G80}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Know{G1097}{(G5628)} the Lord{G2962}: for{G3754} all{G3956} shall know{G1492}{(G5692)} me{G3165}, from{G575} the least{G3398}{G846} to{G2193} the greatest{G3173}{G846}. 12 For{G3754} I will be{G2071}{(G5704)} merciful{G2436} to their{G846} unrighteousness{G93}, and{G2532} their{G846} sins{G266} and{G2532} their{G846} iniquities{G458} will I remember{G3415}{(G5686)} no{G3364} more{G2089}. 13 In{G1722} that he saith{G3004}{(G5721)}, A new{G2537} covenant, he hath made{G3822} the first{G4413} old{G3822}{(G5758)}. Now{G1161} that which decayeth{G3822}{(G5746)} and{G2532} waxeth old{G1095}{(G5723)} is ready{G1451} to vanish away{G854}.
  • Heb 9:15-20 : 15 And{G2532} for this{G5124} cause{G1223} he is{G2076}{(G5748)} the mediator{G3316} of the new{G2537} testament{G1242}, that{G3704} by means{G1096}{(G5637)} of death{G2288}, for{G1519} the redemption{G629} of the transgressions{G3847} that were under{G1909} the first{G4413} testament{G1242}, they which are called{G2564}{(G5772)} might receive{G2983}{(G5632)} the promise{G1860} of eternal{G166} inheritance{G2817}. 16 For{G1063} where{G3699} a testament{G1242} is, there must also of necessity{G318} be{G5342}{(G5745)} the death{G2288} of the testator{G1303}{(G5642)}. 17 For{G1063} a testament{G1242} is of force{G949} after{G1909} men are dead{G3498}: otherwise{G1893} it is of{G2480} no{G3379} strength{G2480}{(G5719)} at all{G3379} while{G3753} the testator{G1303}{(G5642)} liveth{G2198}{(G5719)}. 18 Whereupon{G3606} neither{G3761} the first{G4413} testament was dedicated{G1457}{(G5769)} without{G5565} blood{G129}. 19 For{G1063} when{G5259} Moses{G3475} had spoken{G2980}{(G5685)} every{G3956} precept{G1785} to all{G3956} the people{G2992} according{G2596} to the law{G3551}, he took{G2983}{(G5631)} the blood{G129} of calves{G3448} and{G2532} of goats{G5131}, with{G3326} water{G5204}, and{G2532} scarlet{G2847} wool{G2053}, and{G2532} hyssop{G5301}, and sprinkled{G4472}{(G5656)} both{G5037} the book{G975}{G846}, and{G2532} all{G3956} the people{G2992}, 20 Saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, This{G5124} is the blood{G129} of the testament{G1242} which{G3739} God{G2316} hath enjoined{G1781}{(G5662)} unto{G4314} you{G5209}.
  • Titus 1:2 : 2 In{G1909} hope{G1680} of eternal{G166} life{G2222}, which{G3739} God{G2316}, that cannot lie{G893}, promised{G1861}{(G5662)} before{G4253} the world{G166} began{G5550};