13 For if (A)the blood of bulls and goats and (B)the ashes of a heifer, sprinkling the unclean, [a]sanctifies for the [b]purifying of the flesh, 14 how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without [c]spot to God, (C)cleanse your conscience from (D)dead works (E)to serve the living God?

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  1. Hebrews 9:13 sets apart
  2. Hebrews 9:13 cleansing
  3. Hebrews 9:14 blemish

13 For if (A)the blood of goats and bulls, and (B)the [a]ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled, sanctify for the [b]cleansing of the flesh, 14 how much more will (C)the blood of Christ, who through [c](D)the eternal Spirit (E)offered Himself without blemish to God, (F)cleanse your conscience from (G)dead works to serve (H)the living God?

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  1. Hebrews 9:13 I.e., ashes mixed in water
  2. Hebrews 9:13 Lit purity
  3. Hebrews 9:14 Or His eternal spirit

13 For if the sprinkling of [ceremonially] defiled persons with the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a [burnt] heifer is sufficient for the cleansing of the body,(A) 14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal [Holy] Spirit willingly offered Himself unblemished [that is, without moral or spiritual imperfection as a sacrifice] to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works and lifeless observances to serve the ever living God?

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13 The blood of goats and bulls(A) and the ashes of a heifer(B) sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that they are outwardly clean. 14 How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit(C) offered himself(D) unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences(E) from acts that lead to death,[a](F) so that we may serve the living God!(G)

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  1. Hebrews 9:14 Or from useless rituals

10 (A)By that will we have been [a]sanctified (B)through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

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  1. Hebrews 10:10 set apart

10 By [a]this will, we have been (A)sanctified through (B)the offering of (C)the body of Jesus Christ (D)once for all time.

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  1. Hebrews 10:10 Lit which

10 And in accordance with this will [of God] we [who believe in the message of salvation] have been sanctified [that is, set apart as holy for God and His purposes] through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed) once for all.

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10 And by that will, we have been made holy(A) through the sacrifice of the body(B) of Jesus Christ once for all.(C)

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