Hebrews 9:14

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how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the Holy Spirit has offered himself, immaculate, to God, cleanse our conscience from dead works, in order to serve the living God?

Cross References

2 Samuel 4:11

How much more so now, when impious men have put to death an innocent man in his own house, upon his bed, shall I not require his blood from your hand, and take you away from the earth?"

2 Kings 19:16

Incline your ear, and listen. Open your eyes, O Lord, and see. And hear all the words of Sennacherib, who sent so that he might reproach the living God before us.

Job 15:16

How much more abominable and useless is the man who drinks as if from the water of iniquity?

Psalm 51:2

When Doeg the Edomite came and reported to Saul, David went to the house of Ahimelech.

Exodus 12:5

And it shall be a lamb without blemish, a one year old male. According to this rite, you shall also take a young goat.

Isaiah 42:1

Behold my servant, I will uphold him, my elect, with him my soul is well-pleased. I have sent my Spirit upon him. He will offer judgment to the nations.

Isaiah 53:9

And he will be given a place with the impious for his burial, and with the rich for his death, though he has done no iniquity, nor was deceit in his mouth.

Isaiah 57:15

For this is said by the Most High, the Sublime One, who dwells in eternity. And his name is Holy, for he dwells in the exalted and holy place, and he acts with a restrained and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me. He has sent me to bring good news to the meek, so as to heal the contrite of heart, to preach leniency to captives and release to the confined,

Jeremiah 10:10

But the Lord is the true God. He is the living God and the everlasting King. Before his indignation, the earth will shake. And the Gentiles will not be able to withstand his threats.

Ezekiel 45:18

Thus says the Lord God: In the first month, on the first of the month, you shall take an immaculate calf from the herd, and you shall expiate the sanctuary.

Daniel 6:26

It is hereby established by my decree that, in all my empire and my kingdom, they shall begin to tremble and fear the God of Daniel. For he is the living and eternal God forever, and his kingdom will not be destroyed, and his power will last forever.

Leviticus 22:20

If it has a blemish, you shall not offer it, and it shall not be acceptable.

Numbers 28:11

Then, on the first day of the month, you shall offer a holocaust to the Lord: two calves from the herd, one ram, seven immaculate one-year-old lambs,

Numbers 28:3

These are the sacrifices which you must offer: Two immaculate one-year-old lambs each day as a perpetual holocaust.

Numbers 28:9

Then, on the Sabbath day, you shall offer two immaculate one-year-old lambs, and two tenths of fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil, as sacrifice, as well as the libations

Matthew 12:28

But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has arrived among you.

Matthew 16:16

Simon Peter responded by saying, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."

Matthew 20:28

even as the Son of man has not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a redemption for many."

Matthew 7:11

Therefore, if you, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your sons, how much more will your Father, who is in heaven, give good things to those who ask him?

Luke 1:74

so that, having been freed from the hand of our enemies, we may serve him without fear,

Luke 12:24

Consider the ravens. For they neither sow nor reap; there is no storehouse or barn for them. And yet God pastures them. How much more are you, compared to them?

Luke 12:28

Therefore, if God so clothes the grass, which is in the field today and thrown into the furnace tomorrow, how much more you, O little in faith?

Luke 4:18

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me; because of this, he has anointed me. He has sent me to evangelize the poor, to heal the contrite of heart,

John 3:34

For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God. For God does not give the Spirit by measure.

Acts 1:2

instructing the Apostles, whom he had chosen through the Holy Spirit, even until the day on which he was taken up.

Acts 10:38

Jesus of Nazareth, whom God anointed with the Holy Spirit and with power, traveled around doing good and healing all those oppressed by the devil. For God was with him.

Acts 14:15

In previous generations, he permitted all nations to walk in their own ways.

Acts 15:9

And he distinguished nothing between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

Romans 1:20

For unseen things about him have been made conspicuous, since the creation of the world, being understood by the things that were made; likewise his everlasting virtue and divinity, so much so that they have no excuse.

Romans 1:4

the Son of God, who was predestined in virtue according to the Spirit of sanctification from the resurrection of the dead, our Lord Jesus Christ,

Romans 11:12

Now if their offense is the riches of the world, and if their diminution is the riches of the Gentiles, how much more is their fullness?

Romans 11:24

So if you have been cut off from the wild olive tree, which is natural to you, and, contrary to nature, you are grafted on to the good olive tree, how much more shall those who are the natural branches be grafted on to their own olive tree?

Romans 6:13

Nor should you offer the parts of your body as instruments of iniquity for sin. Instead, offer yourselves to God, as if you were living after death, and offer the parts of your body as instruments of justice for God.

Romans 6:22

Yet truly, having been freed now from sin, and having been made servants of God, you hold your fruit in sanctification, and truly its end is eternal life.

1 Corinthians 15:45

Just as it was written that the first man, Adam, was made with a living soul, so shall the last Adam be made with a spirit brought back to life.

2 Corinthians 5:21

For God made him who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that we might become the justice of God in him.

2 Corinthians 6:16

And what consensus does the temple of God have with idols? For you are the temple of the living God, just as God says: "I will dwell with them, and I will walk among them. And I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Galatians 2:19

For through the law, I have become dead to the law, so that I may live for God. I have been nailed to the cross with Christ.

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in our sins, has enlivened us together in Christ, by whose grace you have been saved.

Ephesians 5:2

And walk in love, just as Christ also loved us and delivered himself for us, as an oblation and a sacrifice to God, with a fragrance of sweetness.

Deuteronomy 15:21

But if it has a blemish, or is lame, or is blind, or if it is in any part deformed or debilitated, it shall not be immolated to the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 17:1

"You shall not immolate to the Lord your God a sheep or an ox, in which there is a blemish or any defect at all; for this is an abomination to the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 31:27

For I know your contentiousness and your very stiff neck. Even while I am still living and entering with you, you have always acted with contention against the Lord. How much more so when I will be dead?

Deuteronomy 33:27

His habitation is above, and the everlasting arms are below. He shall cast out the enemy before your face, and he shall say: 'Be utterly broken!'

Deuteronomy 5:26

What is all flesh, that it would hear the voice of the living God, who speaks from the midst of fire, just as we have heard it, and be able to live?

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For others are reporting among us of the kind of acceptance we had among you, and how you were converted from idols to God, to the service of the living and true God,

1 Timothy 1:17

So then, to the King of ages, to the immortal, invisible, solitary God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

1 Timothy 3:15

But, if I am delayed, you should know the manner in which it is necessary to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the Church of the living God, the pillar and the foundation of truth.

Titus 2:14

He gave himself for our sake, so that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and might cleanse for himself an acceptable people, pursuers of good works.

Hebrews 1:3

And since the Son is the brightness of his glory, and the figure of his substance, and is carrying all things by the Word of his virtue, thereby accomplishing a purging of sins, he sits at the right hand of Majesty on high.

Hebrews 10:10

For by this will, we have been sanctified, through the one time oblation of the body of Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 10:12

But this man, offering one sacrifice for sins, sits at the right hand of God forever,

Hebrews 10:2

Otherwise, they would have ceased to be offered, because the worshipers, once cleansed, would no longer be conscious of any sin.

Hebrews 10:22

So, let us draw near with a true heart, in the fullness of faith, having hearts cleansed from an evil conscience, and bodies absolved with clean water.

Hebrews 11:21

By faith, Jacob, as he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph; and he reverenced the summit of his rod.

Hebrews 13:12

Because of this, Jesus, too, in order to sanctify the people by his own blood, suffered outside the gate.

Hebrews 3:12

Be cautious, brothers, lest perhaps there may be, in any of you, an evil heart of unbelief, turning aside from the living God.

Hebrews 6:1

Therefore, interrupting an explanation of the basics of Christ, let us consider what is more advanced, not presenting again the fundamentals of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

Hebrews 7:16

who was made, not according to the law of a carnal commandment, but according to the virtue of an indissoluble life.

Hebrews 7:27

And he has no need, daily, in the manner of other priests, to offer sacrifices, first for his own sins, and then for those of the people. For he has done this once, by offering himself.

Hebrews 9:12

entered once into the Holy of Holies, having obtained eternal redemption, neither by the blood of goats, nor of calves, but by his own blood.

Hebrews 9:26

Otherwise, he would need to have suffered repeatedly since the beginning of the world. But now, one time, at the consummation of the ages, he has appeared in order to destroy sin though his own sacrifice.

Hebrews 9:7

But into the second part, once a year, the high priest alone entered, not without blood, which he offered on behalf of the neglectful offenses of himself and of the people.

Hebrews 9:9

And this is a parable for the present time. Accordingly, those gifts and sacrifices that are offered are not able, as concerns the conscience, to make perfect those things that serve only as food and drink,

1 Peter 1:19

but it was with the precious blood of Christ, an immaculate and undefiled lamb,

1 Peter 2:22

He committed no sin, neither was deceit found in his mouth.

1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins in his body upon the tree, so that we, having died to sin, would live for justice. By his wounds, you have been healed.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also died once for our sins, the Just One on behalf of the unjust, so that he might offer us to God, having died, certainly, in the flesh, but having been enlivened by the Spirit.

1 Peter 4:2

so that now he may live, for the remainder of his time in the flesh, not by the desires of men, but by the will of God.

1 John 1:7

But if we walk in the light, just as he also is in the light, then we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.

1 John 3:5

And you know that he appeared in order that he might take away our sins. For in him there is no sin.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the first-born of the dead, and the leader over the kings of the earth, who has loved us and has washed us from our sins with his blood,

1 Samuel 17:26

And David spoke to the men who were standing with him, saying: "What will be given to the man who will have struck down this Philistine, and who will have taken away the disgrace from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should reproach the soldiers of the living God?"