Bible Verses About The Blood Covenant
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for the blood covenant, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 12,409 votes, led by Matthew 26:28. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about The Blood Covenant
Matthew 26:28369 votes
For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Luke 22:20335 votes
Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Leviticus 17:11257 votes
For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Hebrews 13:20218 votes
Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
Hebrews 9:22211 votes
And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.
Mark 14:24208 votes
And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.
Hebrews 9:15186 votes
And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
1 John 1:7186 votes
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
Hebrews 10:4182 votes
For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
Hebrews 10:29179 votes
Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Genesis 15:1-21161 votes
After these things the word of the Lord came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
Hebrews 9:12160 votes
Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Hebrews 12:24154 votes
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Hebrews 9:14143 votes
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Exodus 24:8142 votes
And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the Lord hath made with you concerning all these words.
Hebrews 9:13-14138 votes
For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:
Jeremiah 31:31-34135 votes
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:
1 Corinthians 11:25129 votes
After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me.
Hebrews 8:6129 votes
But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
Romans 3:25122 votes
Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
Hebrews 7:22121 votes
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
Hebrews 2:10120 votes
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
Hebrews 8:8-12120 votes
For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah:
Jeremiah 31:33111 votes
But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Ephesians 2:13108 votes
But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
What does the Bible say about the blood covenant?
Readers most often cite Matthew 26:28 on the subject of the blood covenant. Across 12,409 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Luke 22:20, Leviticus 17:11, Hebrews 13:20. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.