The Blood of Jesus Christ is a weapon for the believer Friends, there is Power in the blood of Jesus. You see, God was always appeased by the blood of rams, bulls, doves etc in the Old Testament days - BUT when Jesus Christ came, HE offered His own blood which did not just appease but totally satisfy God. We have access to the power of the blood through Jesus Christ. Look below at some of the glorious benefits of the blood of Jesus Christ, Our Lord and Savior. o We have forgiveness of our sins - Matthew 26:28,Hebrews 9:22-10:4, 1st John 1:7, Revelations 1:6, Romans 8:1 o Isaiah 53 – Healing through the blood o People are made right with God when they believe that Jesus sacrificed his life, shedding his blood. Romans 3:25 o Justified by his blood. Romans 5:9 Leviticus 17:11 o A new covenant is set and sealed by the blood. 1 Corinthians 11:25 Hebrews 9:18-20 o Redemption is through His blood. Ephesians 1:7, Revelations 5:9 o We are brought near to God through the blood of Christ. Ephesians 2:13Psalm 24 o The blood of Jesus Christ cleanses our conscience from acts that lead to death, [Or from useless rituals] so that we may serve the living God! Hebrews 9: 11-14 o Gives us the confidence to enter the Most Holy Place – Hebrews 10:19 o By faith, we partake in the Passover because of the blood – Hebrews 11:28 o The blood speaks better things - Hebrews 12:24 o The Blood has resurrection power - Hebrews 13:20 o We overcome our adversary by the blood of Jesus Christ – Revelations 12:11 o Peace by means of the blood – Colossians 1:20 o Please read - Revelations 19:11-16 o The shedding of the blood – John 19 1. At the garden - for Submission 2. The 39 whips - for Healing 3. The thorny crown - for Restoration 4. At the cross - for Reconciliation. Revelation 12:10-11 "And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. 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." |