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And in the same way, with the cup after supper, saying, 'This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Whenever you drink it, do this as a memorial of me.' (1 Corinthians 11, 25)
He has given us the competence to be ministers of a new covenant, a covenant which is not of written letters, but of the Spirit; for the written letters kill, but the Spirit gives life. (2 Corinthians 3, 6)
the very fact that it occurred with the swearing of an oath makes the covenant of which Jesus is the guarantee all the greater. (Hebrews 7, 22)
As it is, he has been given a ministry as far superior as is the covenant of which he is the mediator, which is founded on better promises. (Hebrews 8, 6)
If that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no room for a second one to replace it. (Hebrews 8, 7)
And in fact God does find fault with them; he says: Look, the days are coming, the Lord declares, when I will make a new covenant with the House of Israel and the House of Judah, (Hebrews 8, 8)
but not a covenant like the one I made with their ancestors, the day I took them by the hand to bring them out of Egypt, which covenant of mine they broke, and I too abandoned them, the Lord declares. (Hebrews 8, 9)
No, this is the covenant I will make with the House of Israel, when those days have come, the Lord declares: In their minds I shall plant my laws writing them on their hearts. Then I shall be their God, and they shall be my people. (Hebrews 8, 10)
By speaking of a new covenant, he implies that the first one is old. And anything old and ageing is ready to disappear. (Hebrews 8, 13)
The first covenant also had its laws governing worship and its sanctuary, a sanctuary on this earth. (Hebrews 9, 1)
to which belonged the gold altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant, plated all over with gold. In this were kept the gold jar containing the manna, Aaron's branch that grew the buds, and the tables of the covenant. (Hebrews 9, 4)
This makes him the mediator of a new covenant, so that, now that a death has occurred to redeem the sins committed under an earlier covenant, those who have been called to an eternal inheritance may receive the promise. (Hebrews 9, 15)
