Hebrews 9:16

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For where a will is involved, the death of the one who made it must be established.

Cross References

Romans 5:12

Therefore as sin came into the world through one man and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all men sinned—

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 Corinthians 15:22

For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.

Hebrews 1:3

He reflects the glory of God and bears the very stamp of his nature, upholding the universe by his word of power. When he had made purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

Hebrews 13:20

Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant,

Hebrews 9:15

Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred which redeems them from the transgressions under the first covenant.

Hebrews 9:17

For a will takes effect only at death, since it is not in force as long as the one who made it is alive.

James 2:10

For whoever keeps the whole law but fails in one point has become guilty of all of it.