1. The Blood of Christ (1)

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3. ♡Without His blood we will die spiritually and eternally, Heb. 9:22 ♡The importance of blood in God’s plan for our redemption from sin ♡Value of Christ’s blood to us ♡How to obtain its blessings ♡What it accomplishes Blood of Christ 3

4. ♡Blood represents life, Gen. 9:4; Deut. 12:23; Lev. 17:10-12 ♡Metonymy: One noun used for another ♡Blood atoned because of the life given in the sacrifice ♡“The blood is the life” Blood of Christ 4

5. ♡Without shedding of blood there is no remission of sins, Heb. 9:22 ♡Patriarch Age ♡Abel, Gen. 4:3-4 (Heb. 11:4) ♡Noah, Gen. 8:20-21 ♡Abraham, Isaac, Jacob ♡Mosaic Age ♡Deliverance, Exo. 12:5-7, 12-13 ♡Dedicate covenant, Heb. 9:18-22 Blood of Christ 5

6. ♡Animal blood (life) could not take away sins, Heb. 10:1-4 ♡What were the purposes? ♡Shadow of Christ’s sacrifice, 10:1 ♡Consciousness of sins remained, 10:2-3 ♡Showed the worshiper’s faith, 10:3 ♡Kept in God’s favor and forbearance, Rom. 3:25 Blood of Christ 6

7. ♡Christ’s blood (life) takes away sins, Heb. 10:10-12 ♡Died for everyone, Heb. 2:9 ♡Shedding blood = Death (giving life), Heb. 9:12 ♡Christ’s own blood…offered Himself, 9:14 ♡By means of death, 9:15 ♡Blood of the covenant, 9:20 (Matt. 26:28) ♡Shedding of blood, 9:22 ♡Remission, Heb. 10:16-18 Blood of Christ 7

8. ♡Animal blood (life) is insufficient to remove sin, Heb. 10:4 (Micah 6:6-7) ♡Sinner’s blood (life) is insufficient to remove sin, Ezek. 18:20 ♡Just punishment for our sins, not our means of atonement, Rom. 6:23; cf. Acts 25:11 Blood of Christ 8

9. ♡The blood (life) of the unblemished Lamb of God is sufficient to remove sin, Jno. 1:29 (Isa. 53:10-12) ♡Provided by God, cf. Gen. 22:8, 13-14 (grace, Titus 2:11) ♡Gave His Son, Gal. 4:4-5 ♡Christ willingly died, Heb. 10:5-10 (Jno. 10:18; Phil. 2:5-8) Blood of Christ 9

10. 10 And now why are you waiting? Arise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord. (Acts 22:16)