Testament
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Testament in the Bible Dictionary
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A will
Heb 9:16–18
16 For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. 17 For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth. 18 Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood.
Hebrews 9:16 -
The new
Matt 26:28; Mark 14:24; Luke 22:20; 1 Cor 11:25
28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Matthew 26:2824 And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.
Mark 14:2420 Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Luke 22:2025 After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me.
1 Corinthians 11:25 - See Covenant
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
