the True Cross

from the King James Version (KJV)

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1 John 1:7 -

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.

1 John 2:2 -

And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only,

but also for [the sins of] the whole world.

Hebrews 9:22 -

And almost all things are by the law purged with blood;

and without shedding of blood is no remission.

Revelation 12:11 -

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word

of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.

Matthew 26:28 -

For this is my blood of the new testament,

which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

Hebrews 9:12 -

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].

Philippians 4:6-7 -

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding,

shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 2:20-22 -

And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets,

Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner [stone];

In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto

an holy temple in the Lord: In whom ye also are builded together

for an habitation of God through the Spirit.

Leviticus 17:11 -

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.

Exodus 12:13 -

And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye [are]: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you,

and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy [you],

when I smite the land of Egypt.

Hebrews 13:20 -

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 10:29 -

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?

Hebrews 10:4 -

For [it is] not possible that the blood of bulls

and of goats should take away sins.

Hebrews 9:14 -

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?

Hebrews 9:9 -

Which [was] a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;

Colossians 1:14 -

In whom we have redemption through his blood,

[even] the forgiveness of sins:

Ephesians 2:14 -

For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition [between us];

Romans 6:23 -

For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Acts 20:28 -

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church 

of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

Exodus 24:8 -

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.

Exodus 22:18 -

Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

Genesis 9:4 -

But flesh with the life thereof, [which is] the blood thereof,

shall you not eat.

Romans 13:1-4 -

^{Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation. For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenge to [execute] wrath upon him that doeth evil.}

Revelation 1:5 -

And from Jesus Christ, [who is] the faithful witness, [and] the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

Hebrews 10:19-22 -

^{Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; And [having] an high priest over the house of God; Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.}

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^{Here are the 20 Things the Blood of Christ Does}

^1.

^{It remits sins}

^{(Matt. 26:28)}

^2.

^{It gives life to those who consume it}

^{(John 6:53)}

^3.

^{It causes us to dwell in Christ and He in us}

^{(John 6:56)}

^4.

^{It is the means by which Jesus purchased the church}

^{(Acts 20:28)}

^5.

^{It is the means by which Jesus becomes our atonement through faith}

^{(Rom. 3:25)}

^6.

^{It justifies us and saves us from wrath}

^{(Rom. 5:9)}

^7.

^{It redeems us}

^{(Eph. 1:7; 1 Pet. 1:18-19; Rev. 5:9)}

^8.

^{It brings those who were far away from God near to Him}

^{(Eph. 2:13)}

^9.

^{It grants us the forgiveness of sins}

^{(Col. 1:14)}

^10.

^{It brings peace and reconciliation to God}

^{(Col. 1:20)}

^11.

^{It has obtained eternal redemption for us}

^{(Heb. 9:12)}

^12.

^{It cleanses our conscience from dead works to serve the living God}

^{(Heb. 9:14)}

^13.

^{It is the means by which we enter the most holy place with boldness}

^{(Heb. 10:19)}

^14.

^{It speaks a better word than the blood of Abel}

^{(Heb. 12:24, NIV)}

^15.

^{It sanctifies us}

^{(Heb. 13:12)}

^16.

^{It makes us complete for every good work}

^{(Heb. 13:20-21, NKJV).}

^17.

^{It cleanses us from all sin}

^{(1 John 1:7)}

^18.

^{It bears witness in the earth along with the Spirit and the water}

^{(1 John 5:8, KJV)}

^19.

^{It is the means by which Jesus washes us}

^{(Rev. 1:5; 7:14)}

^20.

^{It is the means by which we overcome the accuser of the brethren}

^{(Rev. 12:11)}

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^{Give Thanks to God}

^for

^{for His “Precious Blood" . . .}

^{the “Sprinkling” of His Precious Blood . . .}

^{the Precious Blood of “the New Covenant” . . .}

^{the Precious Blood of “the Eternal Covenant”}

^{(1 Pet. 1:19; Heb. 12:24; Luke 22:20; Heb. 13:20).}