wSee Mark 14:58
aaSee Acts 20:28
Ezekiel 36:25
25 aI will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from ball your uncleannesses, and cfrom all your idols dI will cleanse you.Ezekiel 36:33
33“Thus says the Lord God: On the day that eI cleanse you from all your iniquities, fI will cause the cities to be inhabited, and the waste places shall be rebuilt.Joel 3:21
21 gI will avenge their blood,blood I have not avenged, ▼
▼Or I will acquit their bloodguilt that I have not acquitted
ifor the Lord dwells in Zion.”
Micah 7:18-19
God’s Steadfast Love and Compassion
18 jWho is a God like you, kpardoning iniquityand passing over transgression
lfor the remnant of his inheritance?
mHe does not retain his anger forever,
because he delights in steadfast love.
19He will nagain have compassion on us;
ohe will tread our iniquities underfoot.
pYou will cast all our ▼
▼Hebrew their
sinsinto the depths of the sea.
Zechariah 13:1
1 r“On that day there shall be sa fountain opened for the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to cleanse them from sin and uncleanness.Hebrews 9:11-14
Redemption Through the Blood of Christ
11But when Christ appeared as a high priest tof the good things that have come, ▼▼Some manuscripts good things to come
then through vthe greater and more perfect tent ( wnot made with hands, that is, not of this creation) 12he xentered yonce for all into the holy places, not by means of zthe blood of goats and calves but aaby means of his own blood, abthus securing an eternal redemption. 13For if acthe blood of goats and bulls, and the sprinkling of defiled persons with adthe ashes of a heifer, sanctify ▼▼Or For if the sprinkling of defiled persons with the blood of goats and bulls and with the ashes of a heifer sanctifies
for the purification of the flesh, 14how much more will afthe blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit agoffered himself without blemish to God, ahpurify our ▼▼Some manuscripts your
conscience ajfrom dead works akto serve the living God.
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