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Leviticus 17:11
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For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
About Leviticus 17:11
Leviticus 17:11 from Leviticus speaks directly to Atonement in the Bible and The Levitical Law in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the law literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Romans 5:11
“And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.”
- Romans 3:25
“Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;”
- 1 John 2:2
“And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.”
- Hebrews 9:22
“And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.”
- Isaiah 53:5
“But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.”
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How to Apply Leviticus 17:11
Study Leviticus 17:11 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Leviticus. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Atonement in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.