Bible Verses about โblood covenantโ
The Bible contains 37 verses about blood covenant across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โHe who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him.โ
โFor my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.โ
โBecause Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;โ
โThis is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you--not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,โ
โThis is the bread which came down out of heaven--not as our fathers ate the manna, and died. He who eats this bread will live forever."โ
โAs the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he who feeds on me, he will also live because of me.โ
โJesus therefore said to them, "Most certainly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you don't have life in yourselves.โ
โThis is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die.โ
โHe who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.โ
โwho before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ship was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.โ
โin which he also went and preached to the spirits in prison,โ
โIt is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.โ
โHe said these things in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.โ
โwho is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him.โ
โJesus answered them, "Didn't I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?"โ
โI am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."โ
โNow he spoke of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, for it was he who would betray him, being one of the twelve.โ
โJesus said therefore to the twelve, "You don't also want to go away, do you?"โ
โSimon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.โ
โWe have come to believe and know that you are the Christ, the Son of the living God."โ
โBut there are some of you who don't believe." For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who didn't believe, and who it was who would betray him.โ
โHe said, "For this cause have I said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by my Father."โ
โTherefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said, "This is a hard saying! Who can listen to it?"โ
โBut Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said to them, "Does this cause you to stumble?โ
โThen what if you would see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before?โ
โAt this, many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.โ
โBut if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.โ
โThe Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"โ
โin whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,โ
โfor this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.โ
โFor the life of the flesh is in the blood; and I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that makes atonement by reason of the life.โ
โHe said to them, "This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many.โ
โThus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.โ
โAccording to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.โ
โhow much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?โ
โwhom God set forth to be an atoning sacrifice, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through the passing over of prior sins, in God's forbearance;โ
โBut now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.โ
