Hebrews 9:15
And therefore he is the mediator of the new testament: that by means of his death, for the redemption of those trangressions, which were under the former testament, they that are called may receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
16For where there is a testament, the death of the testator must of necessity come in.
Cross References
Isaiah 53:10And the Lord was pleased to bruise him in infirmity: if he shall lay down his life for sin, he shall see a long-lived seed, and the will of the Lord shall be prosperous in his hand.
Matthew 19:29And every one that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall possess life everlasting.
Matthew 25:36Naked, and you covered me: sick, and you visited me: I was in prison, and you came to me.
Luke 18:18And a certain ruler asked him, saying: Good master, what shall I do to possess everlasting life?
Romans 3:24Being justified freely by his grace, through the redemption, that is in Christ Jesus,
Romans 5:8But God commendeth his charity towards us; because when as yet we were sinners, according to the time,
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 9:9-15
The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 8 The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing: 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; 10 Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation. 11 But Christ… Read the whole commentary →