It was a covenant based on God's love, but practically speaking, it was centered on the Ten Commandments, as well as blood sacrifices to God, a large part of the Law. At the Last Supper, Jesus ...
In all three Synoptic gospels, Jesus concludes a conversation about the contrast between his teaching and practice and that ...
He sets all people free from the slavery of sin and establishes the eternal alliance between creature and Creator, the New Covenant ... of the sacrifice, is Jesus Christ. But the faithful ...
And likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, ‘This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which will be shed for you’” (Luke 22:19-20). Here we have Jesus instituting the Eucharist and ...
All of this is teaching us that the world as we know it is passing away. Only the Lord and his word to us remain forever.
This is my blood, which seals God's covenant, my blood poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.” Jesus’ death is to be the final sacrifice which will allow all people to receive God ...