14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit(A) offered himself without blemish to God, cleanse our[a] consciences from dead works so that we can serve the living God?(B)

15 Therefore, he is the mediator(C) of a new covenant,[b](D) so that those who are called might receive the promise(E) of the eternal inheritance, because a death has taken place for redemption from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.(F) 16 Where a will exists, the death of the one who made it must be established.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:14 Other mss read your
  2. 9:15 The Gk word used here can be translated covenant, will, or testament, also in vv. 16,17,18.

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