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Contents Covenant Scriptures
- Luke 22:20 Jesus Christ poured outa new covenant in his blood Bible verse.
- Hebrews 9:15 Jesus Christ is the mediator of a new covenant scripture reference.
- Hebrews 8:6 Christ Jesus mediates the new covenant between the Church and God Bible citation.
- Mark 14:24 Jesus saying his blood of the covenant which is poured out for many.
- Exodus 34:28 Moses wrote the words of the covenant, the Ten Commandments Bible passage.
- Jeremiah 31:31-34 The LORD will make a new covenant according to this scripture passage.
- Deuteronomy 4:13 the LORD declared his covenant and requires his people of Israel to obey the Ten Commandments.
- Matthew 26:28 Jesus saying this is the blood of my covenant poured out for the forgiveness of sins Bible verse in the New Testament.
- Exodus 19:5 Old Testament scripture on God’s covenant with Israel.
- Job 31:1 I have made a covenant with my eyes Bible verse.
- Hebrews 13:20-21 New Testament scripture passage on the blood of the eternal covenant through Jesus Christ.
- Genesis 9:11 God’s covenant with Noah after the flood Bible verse.
- FAQ about the New Covenant verses the Old Covenant in the Bible
Luke 22:20 Jesus Christ poured outa new covenant in his blood Bible verse.
Luke 22:20
(ESV) And likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, “This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood.
(KJV) Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
(MSG) He did the same with the cup after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant written in my blood, blood poured out for you.
(NIV) In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.
(NLT) After supper he took another cup of wine and said, “This cup is the new covenant between God and his people—an agreement confirmed with my blood, which is poured out as a sacrifice for you.
Hebrews 9:15 Jesus Christ is the mediator of a new covenant scripture reference.
Hebrews 9:15
(ESV) Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.
(KJV) 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.
(MSG) Through the Spirit, Christ offered himself as an unblemished sacrifice, freeing us from all those dead-end efforts to make ourselves respectable, so that we can live all out for God.
(NIV) For this reason Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance—now that he has died as a ransom to set them free from the sins committed under the first covenant.
(NLT) That is why he is the one who mediates a new covenant between God and people, so that all who are called can receive the eternal inheritance God has promised them. For Christ died to set them free from the penalty of the sins they had committed under that first covenant.
Hebrews 8:6 Christ Jesus mediates the new covenant between the Church and God Bible citation.
Hebrews 8:6
(ESV) But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.
(KJV) But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
(MSG) But Jesus’ priestly work far surpasses what these other priests do, since he’s working from a far better plan.
(NIV) But in fact the ministry Jesus has received is as superior to theirs as the covenant of which he is mediator is superior to the old one, since the new covenant is established on better promises.
(NLT) 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.
Mark 14:24 Jesus saying his blood of the covenant which is poured out for many.
Mark 14:24
(ESV) And he said to them, “This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.
(KJV) And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.
(MSG) He said, This is my blood, God’s new covenant, Poured out for many people.
(NIV) “This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many,” he said to them.
(NLT) And he said to them, “This is my blood, which confirms the covenant between God and his people. It is poured out as a sacrifice for many.
Exodus 34:28 Moses wrote the words of the covenant, the Ten Commandments Bible passage.
Exodus 34:28
(ESV) So he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights. He neither ate bread nor drank water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the Ten Commandments.
(KJV) And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
(MSG) Moses was there with GOD forty days and forty nights. He didn’t eat any food; he didn’t drink any water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the Ten Words.
(NIV) Moses was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights without eating bread or drinking water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant—the Ten Commandments.
(NLT) Moses remained there on the mountain with the LORD forty days and forty nights. In all that time he ate no bread and drank no water. And the LORD wrote the terms of the covenant—the Ten Commandments—on the stone tablets.
Jeremiah 31:31-34 The LORD will make a new covenant according to this scripture passage.
Jeremiah 31:31
(ESV) “Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah,
(KJV) Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:
(MSG) “That’s right. The time is coming when I will make a brand-new covenant with Israel and Judah.
(NIV) “The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when I will make a new covenant with the people of Israel and with the people of Judah.
(NLT) “The day is coming,” says the LORD, “when I will make a new covenant with the people of Israel and Judah.
Jeremiah 31:32
(ESV) not like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, my covenant that they broke, though I was their husband, declares the LORD.
(KJV) Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD:
(MSG) It won’t be a repeat of the covenant I made with their ancestors when I took their hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt. They broke that covenant even though I did my part as their Master.” GOD’s Decree.
(NIV) It will not be like the covenant I made with their ancestors when I took them by the hand to lead them out of Egypt, because they broke my covenant, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD.
(NLT) This covenant will not be like the one I made with their ancestors when I took them by the hand and brought them out of the land of Egypt. They broke that covenant, though I loved them as a husband loves his wife,” says the LORD.
Jeremiah 31:33
(ESV) For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD: I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
(KJV) But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
(MSG) “This is the brand-new covenant that I will make with Israel when the time comes. I will put my law within them—write it on their hearts!—and be their God. And they will be my people.
(NIV) “This is the covenant I will make with the people of Israel after that time,” declares the LORD. “I will put my law in their minds and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
(NLT) “But this is the new covenant I will make with the people of Israel after those days,” says the LORD. “I will put my instructions deep within them, and I will write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
Jeremiah 31:34
(ESV) And no longer shall each one teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.”
(KJV) And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
(MSG) They will no longer go around setting up schools to teach each other about GOD. They’ll know me firsthand, the dull and the bright, the smart and the slow. I’ll wipe the slate clean for each of them. I’ll forget they ever sinned!” GOD’s Decree.
(NIV) No longer will they teach their neighbor, or say to one another, ‘Know the LORD,’ because they will all know me, from the least of them to the greatest,” declares the LORD. “For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more.”
(NLT) And they will not need to teach their neighbors, nor will they need to teach their relatives, saying, ‘You should know the LORD.’ For everyone, from the least to the greatest, will know me already,” says the LORD. “And I will forgive their wickedness, and I will never again remember their sins.”
Deuteronomy 4:13 the LORD declared his covenant and requires his people of Israel to obey the Ten Commandments.
Deuteronomy 4:13
(ESV) And he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, that is, the Ten Commandments, and he wrote them on two tablets of stone.
(KJV) And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
(MSG) He announced his covenant, the Ten Words, by which he commanded you to live. Then he wrote them down on two slabs of stone.
(NIV) He declared to you his covenant, the Ten Commandments, which he commanded you to follow and then wrote them on two stone tablets.
(NLT) He proclaimed his covenant—the Ten Commandments—which he commanded you to keep, and which he wrote on two stone tablets.
Matthew 26:28 Jesus saying this is the blood of my covenant poured out for the forgiveness of sins Bible verse in the New Testament.
Matthew 26:28
(ESV) for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
(KJV) For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
(MSG) This is my blood, God’s new covenant poured out for many people for the forgiveness of sins.
(NIV) This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
(NLT) for this is my blood, which confirms the covenant between God and his people. It is poured out as a sacrifice to forgive the sins of many.
Exodus 19:5 Old Testament scripture on God’s covenant with Israel.
Exodus 19:5
(ESV) Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine;
(KJV) Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:
(MSG) If you will listen obediently to what I say and keep my covenant, out of all peoples you’ll be my special treasure. The whole Earth is mine to choose from,
(NIV) Now if you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession. Although the whole earth is mine,
(NLT) Now if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own special treasure from among all the peoples on earth; for all the earth belongs to me.
Job 31:1 I have made a covenant with my eyes Bible verse.
Job 31:1
(ESV) “I have made a covenant with my eyes; how then could I gaze at a virgin?
(KJV) I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
(MSG) “I made a solemn pact with myself never to undress a girl with my eyes.
(NIV) “I made a covenant with my eyes not to look lustfully at a young woman.
(NLT) “I made a covenant with my eyes not to look with lust at a young woman.
Hebrews 13:20-21 New Testament scripture passage on the blood of the eternal covenant through Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 13:20
(ESV) Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant,
(KJV) Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
(MSG) May God, who puts all things together, makes all things whole, Who made a lasting mark through the sacrifice of Jesus, the sacrifice of blood that sealed the eternal covenant, Who led Jesus, our Great Shepherd, up and alive from the dead,
(NIV) Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,
(NLT) Now may the God of peace—who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great Shepherd of the sheep, and ratified an eternal covenant with his blood—
Hebrews 13:21
(ESV) equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
(KJV) Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
(MSG) Now put you together, provide you with everything you need to please him, Make us into what gives him most pleasure, by means of the sacrifice of Jesus, the Messiah. All glory to Jesus forever and always! Oh, yes, yes, yes.
(NIV) equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
(NLT) may he equip you with all you need for doing his will. May he produce in you, through the power of Jesus Christ, every good thing that is pleasing to him. All glory to him forever and ever! Amen.
Genesis 9:11 God’s covenant with Noah after the flood Bible verse.
Genesis 9:11
(ESV) I establish my covenant with you, that never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of the flood, and never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth.”
(KJV) And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
(MSG) I’m setting up my covenant with you that never again will everything living be destroyed by floodwaters; no, never again will a flood destroy the Earth.”
(NIV) I establish my covenant with you: Never again will all life be destroyed by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth.”
(NLT) Yes, I am confirming my covenant with you. Never again will floodwaters kill all living creatures; never again will a flood destroy the earth.”
More Bible Verses on God’s Covenants in the Scriptures
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https://www.cgg.org/index.cfm/library/verses/id/1587/covenant-relationship-verses.htm
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https://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/Bible-Verses-About-Covenant/
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FAQ about the New Covenant verses the Old Covenant in the Bible
Answer: The Eucharist is a sacrament that Catholics believe to be the most important of the seven sacraments. It’s also known as Holy Communion. In the Catholic Church, it’s considered both a sacrament and a sacrifice. Catholics believe that during Mass, the bread and wine offered up on the altar are changed into the body and blood of Christ. This change is called transubstantiation. After taking communion, Catholics believe tat they receive not only spiritual but also physical nourishment from Jesus Christ. The Eucharist is different from Holy Communion in that it’s specifically referring to the sacrament while Holy Communion can refer to any time when someone partakes of communion. Both mark the New Covenant Jesus Christ made for his followers.
Holy communion is a reminder of the covenant between God and His people. When we partake in communion, we remember that we are part of something much bigger than ourselves- something that started long before us and will continue long after us. We remember that we are part of a community of believers who are bound together by our shared faith in Christ. And we remember that Christ died for us so that we might have eternal life. In short, communion is a powerful reminder of all that God has done for us and all He continues to do for us. It is an act of thanksgiving and praise, a way to show our commitment to Him and His covenant with us. So when you take communion, remember all that it represents- the
The answer to this question depends on how you understand the Old and New Testaments. If you see the Old Testament as primarily about God’s covenant with Israel, then it would make sense to say that the new covenant has replaced it. But if you see the Old Testament more broadly as revealing God’s character and plan for all of humanity, then it’s less clear-cut. In either case, though, it’s important to remember that God is faithful to his promises, and however we understand his dealings with Israel in light of the new covenant, we can be confident that he will continue to be faithful to us.