Parallel Verses New Living Translation You have come to Jesus, the one who mediates the new covenant between God and people, and to the sprinkled blood, which speaks of forgiveness instead of crying out for vengeance like the blood of Abel. King James Bible And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel. Darby Bible Translation and to Jesus, mediator of a new covenant; and to the blood of sprinkling, speaking better than Abel. World English Bible to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better than that of Abel. Young's Literal Translation and to a mediator of a new covenant -- Jesus, and to blood of sprinkling, speaking better things than that of Abel! Hebrews 12:24 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible12:24 To Jesus, the mediator - Through whom they had been perfected. And to the blood of sprinkling - To all the virtue of his precious blood shed for you, whereby ye are sprinkled from an evil conscience. This blood of sprinkling was the foundation of our Lord's mediatorial office. Here the gradation is at the highest point. Which speaketh better things than that of Abel - Which cried for vengeance. Hebrews 12:24 Parallel Commentaries Library Twenty-Ninth Day. Holiness and Chastisement. He chasteneth us for our profit, that we may be partakers of His holiness. Follow after sanctification, without which no man shall see the Lord.'--Heb. xii. 10, 14. There is perhaps no part of God's word which sheds such Divine light upon suffering as the Epistle to the Hebrews. It does this because it teaches us what suffering was to the Son of God. It perfected His humanity. It so fitted Him for His work as the Compassionate High Priest. It proved that He, who had fulfilled God's will in … Andrew Murray—Holy in Christ Thanksgiving after Chastisement. Chastisement The Blood of Sprinkling Cross References Genesis 4:10 But the LORD said, "What have you done? Listen! Your brother's blood cries out to me from the ground! Leviticus 1:5 Then slaughter the young bull in the LORD's presence, and Aaron's sons, the priests, will present the animal's blood by splattering it against all sides of the altar that stands at the entrance to the Tabernacle. Galatians 3:20 Now a mediator is helpful if more than one party must reach an agreement. But God, who is one, did not use a mediator when he gave his promise to Abraham. 1 Timothy 2:5 For there is only one God and one Mediator who can reconcile God and humanity--the man Christ Jesus. Hebrews 8:6 But now Jesus, our High Priest, has been given a ministry that is far superior to the old priesthood, for he is the one who mediates for us a far better covenant with God, based on better promises. Hebrews 8:8 But when God found fault with the people, he said: "The day is coming, says the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the people of Israel and Judah. Hebrews 8:13 When God speaks of a "new" covenant, it means he has made the first one obsolete. It is now out of date and will soon disappear. Jump to Previous Abel Abel's Agreement Better Blood Covenant Gracious Graciously Jesus Mediator Negotiator New Sign Speaketh Speaks Sprinkled Sprinkling Tones WordJump to Next Abel Abel's Agreement Better Blood Covenant Gracious Graciously Jesus Mediator Negotiator New Sign Speaketh Speaks Sprinkled Sprinkling Tones WordLinks Hebrews 12:24 NIVHebrews 12:24 NLT Hebrews 12:24 ESV Hebrews 12:24 NASB Hebrews 12:24 KJV Hebrews 12:24 Bible Apps Hebrews 12:24 Biblia Paralela Hebrews 12:24 Chinese Bible Hebrews 12:24 French Bible Hebrews 12:24 German Bible Hebrews 12:24 Commentaries Bible Hub |