Hebrews 9:15

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“Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.”

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BSBPD

“Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“And for this cause he is the mediator of a new covenant, that a death having taken place for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, they that have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And because of this, of a new covenant he is mediator, that, death having come, for redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, those called may receive the promise of the age-during inheritance,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Hebrews 9:15 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 37:18The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.
  2. Isaiah 53:10Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand.
  3. Daniel 9:26Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and will have nothing. Then the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war; desolations have been decreed.
  4. Matthew 19:29And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.
  5. Matthew 25:34Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
  6. Matthew 25:36I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’
  7. Mark 10:17As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
  8. Luke 18:18Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
  9. John 10:28I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.
  10. Romans 3:24and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
  11. Romans 5:6For at just the right time, while we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.
  12. Romans 5:8But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
  13. Romans 5:10For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!
  14. Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  15. Romans 8:28And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
  16. Romans 8:30And those He predestined, He also called; those He called, He also justified; those He justified, He also glorified.
  17. Romans 9:24including us, whom He has called not only from the Jews, but also from the Gentiles?
  18. 2 Corinthians 3:6And He has qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
  19. Ephesians 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
  20. 2 Thessalonians 2:14To this He called you through our gospel, so that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  21. 1 Timothy 2:5For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
  22. 2 Timothy 2:10For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
  23. Titus 1:2in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.
  24. Titus 3:7so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life.

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