- Definition:
- The fluid consisting of plasma, blood cells, and platelets that is circulated by the heart through the vertebrate vascular system, carrying oxygen and nutrients to and waste materials away from all body tissues.
- A vital or animating force; lifeblood.
- Bible
- First instance:
And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother`s blood crieth unto me from the ground.
- Life : But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
- Passover:
- And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.
- Effect:
Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.
- Atonement:
And Aaron shall make an atonement upon the horns of it once in a year with the blood of the sin offering of atonements: once in the year shall he make atonement upon it throughout your generations: it is most holy unto the LORD.
- Life :
For it is the life of all flesh; the blood of it is for the life thereof: therefore I said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall eat the blood of no manner of flesh: for the life of all flesh is the blood thereof: whosoever eateth it shall be cut off.
- Sated:
To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
- Covenant:
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For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
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Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my Blood , which is shed for you.
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Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his Blood , ye have no Life in you.
Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my Blood , hath eternal Life ; and I will raise him up at the last day.
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my Blood is drink indeed.
He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my Blood , dwelleth in me, and I in him.
- Effect:
- Propitiation:
Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his Blood , to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God ;
- Justified:
Much more then, being now justified by his Blood , we shall be saved from wrath through him.
- Redemption:
In whom we have redemption through his Blood , the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his Grace ;
- Relationship:
But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the Blood of Christ.
- Peace:
And, having made peace through the Blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
- Purge:
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 ?
- Remission:
And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.
- Boldness:
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the Blood of Jesus ,
- Sanctify:
Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own Blood , suffered without the gate.
- Washed:
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 ,
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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.
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