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DAY 153: Covenant Confirmed with Blood
DAY 153: Covenant Confirmed with Blood
Bible Plan Reading: Exodus 24:1-11; Hebrews 9:18-22
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5-Year Braided Chronological Bible Reading Plan Devotional Available on Amazon
PrayerScripts 5-Year Bible Reading Plan
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Promises become serious when they are sealed. A handshake, signature, vow, or ceremony says, “This matters.
God tells Moses to come up with Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy elders, though Moses alone may come near. Moses tells the people all the Lord’s words and rules, and they answer that they will do everything the Lord has spoken.
Hebrews 9 explains that even the first covenant was inaugurated with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness. Exodus 24 shows that covenant relationship with God is not casual.
God is holy and relational. He gives His words, requires covenant blood, and yet allows Israel’s leaders to behold Him and share a meal in His presence.
At the Last Supper, Jesus speaks of the new covenant in His blood. He fulfills what Exodus 24 anticipated.
Before making any promise to God, remember the promise Jesus has kept for you. Thank Him for the new covenant in His blood, then choose one act of obedience as grateful response, not self-salvation.
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REFLECT & RESPOND
Key Line: Your promises to God cannot save you; Christ’s blood secures the covenant you need.
Reflection Question: Where are you relying on good intentions instead of resting in the covenant mercy of Jesus?
Practice: Thank Jesus for His covenant blood, then do one act of obedience as gratitude.
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PRAYER
God, thank You for taking covenant seriously and still bringing sinners near. I know my promises are weaker than I want them to be. Thank You for Jesus, whose blood secures the new covenant.
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By PrayerScriptsDAY 153: Covenant Confirmed with Blood
Bible Plan Reading: Exodus 24:1-11; Hebrews 9:18-22
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5-Year Braided Chronological Bible Reading Plan Devotional Available on Amazon
PrayerScripts 5-Year Bible Reading Plan
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Promises become serious when they are sealed. A handshake, signature, vow, or ceremony says, “This matters.
God tells Moses to come up with Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy elders, though Moses alone may come near. Moses tells the people all the Lord’s words and rules, and they answer that they will do everything the Lord has spoken.
Hebrews 9 explains that even the first covenant was inaugurated with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness. Exodus 24 shows that covenant relationship with God is not casual.
God is holy and relational. He gives His words, requires covenant blood, and yet allows Israel’s leaders to behold Him and share a meal in His presence.
At the Last Supper, Jesus speaks of the new covenant in His blood. He fulfills what Exodus 24 anticipated.
Before making any promise to God, remember the promise Jesus has kept for you. Thank Him for the new covenant in His blood, then choose one act of obedience as grateful response, not self-salvation.
________________________________________
REFLECT & RESPOND
Key Line: Your promises to God cannot save you; Christ’s blood secures the covenant you need.
Reflection Question: Where are you relying on good intentions instead of resting in the covenant mercy of Jesus?
Practice: Thank Jesus for His covenant blood, then do one act of obedience as gratitude.
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PRAYER
God, thank You for taking covenant seriously and still bringing sinners near. I know my promises are weaker than I want them to be. Thank You for Jesus, whose blood secures the new covenant.