Hebrews 9:16

οπου γαρ διαθηκη θανατον αναγκη φερεσθαι του διαθεμενου

Η Καινή Διαθήκη

In The King James Version

For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.

In Context

15και δια τουτο διαθηκησ καινησ μεσιτησ εστιν οπωσ θανατου γενομενου εισ απολυτρωσιν των επι τη πρωτη διαθηκη παραβασεων την επαγγελιαν λαβωσιν οι κεκλημενοι τησ αιωνιου κληρονομιασ

17διαθηκη γαρ επι νεκροισ βεβαια επει μηποτε ισχυει οτε ζη ο διαθεμενοσ

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Cross References

Hebrews 1:3οσ ων απαυγασμα τησ δοξησ και χαρακτηρ τησ υποστασεωσ αυτου φερων τε τα παντα τω ρηματι τησ δυναμεωσ αυτου δι εαυτου καθαρισμον ποιησαμενοσ των αμαρτιων ημων εκαθισεν εν δεξια τησ μεγαλωσυνησ εν υψηλοισ

Hebrews 13:20ο δε θεοσ τησ ειρηνησ ο αναγαγων εκ νεκρων τον ποιμενα των προβατων τον μεγαν εν αιματι διαθηκησ αιωνιου τον κυριον ημων ιησουν

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 9:16-23

The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 15 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. 16 For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. 17 For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth. 18 Whereupon neither the first… Read the whole commentary →

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