Observations on life; particularly spiritual

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Blood as a symbol of death in the New Testament

In the Bible, the word “blood” is often associated with violent deathWhen we sing songs like “Nothing but the blood of Jesus” and “Forgiveness is bought with the precious blood of Jesus Christ”, do we understand what the words mean? Or when we hear that our sins can be washed away by the blood of Jesus, what does that mean? (more…)