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Hebrews 8:13

James Moffatt - New Testament

By saying 'a new covenant,' he antiquates the first. And whatever is antiquated and aged is on the verge of vanishing.

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There is a new creation whenever a man comes to be in Christ; what is old is gone, the new has come.

He mediates a new covenant for this reason, that those who have been called may obtain the eternal inheritance they have been promised, now that a death has occurred which redeems them from the transgressions involved in the first covenant.

Love never disappears. As for prophesying, it will be superseded; as for 'tongues,' they will cease; as for knowledge, it will be superseded.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

So too he gave them the cup after supper, saying, "This cup means the new covenant ratified by my blood shed for your sake.

and he has further qualified me to be the minister of a new covenant — a covenant not of written law but of spirit; for the written law kills but the Spirit makes alive.

they will perish, but thou remainest, they will all be worn out like a garment,

And this makes Jesus surety for a superior covenant.

As it is, however, the divine service he has obtained is superior, owing to the fact that he mediates a superior covenant, enacted with superior promises.

Whereas God does find fault with the people of that covenant, when he says: The day is coming, saith the Lord, when I will conclude a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah. It will not be on the lines of the covenant I made with their fathers,

to Jesus who mediates the new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood whose message is nobler than Abel's.




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