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Hebrews 8:8

James Moffatt - New Testament

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,

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

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.

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.

In the same way he took the cup after supper, saying, 'This cup means the new covenant ratified by my blood; as often as you drink it, do it in memory of me.'

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

he said to them, "This means my covenant-blood which is shed for many;

To his disciples he said, "There will come days when you will long and long in vain to have even one day of the Son of man.

this means my blood, the new covenant-blood, shed for many, to win the remission of their sins.

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.

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

No, fresh wine must be poured into new wineskins.




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