TSK · Hebrews 13:20

So Moses took the blood and splashed it on the people and said,“This is the blood of the covenant that the LORD has made with you in accordance with all these words.”

He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise,

For the music director; according to the shushan-eduth style; a psalm of Asaph. O shepherd of Israel, pay attention, you who lead Joseph like a flock of sheep! You who sit enthroned above the cherubim, reveal your splendor!

Pay attention and come to me! Listen, so you can live! Then I will make an unconditional covenantal promise to you, just like the reliable covenantal promises I made to David.

His people remembered the ancient times. Where is the one who brought them up out of the sea, along with the shepherd of his flock? Where is the one who placed his holy Spirit among them,

I will set one shepherd over them, and he will feed them– namely, my servant David. He will feed them and will be their shepherd.

I will make a covenant of peace with them; it will be a perpetual covenant with them. I will establish them, increase their numbers, and place my sanctuary among them forever.

for this is my blood, the blood of the covenant, that is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

And in the same way he took the cup after they had eaten, saying,“This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood.

“I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me–

This Jesus God raised up, and we are all witnesses of it.

let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, this man stands before you healthy.

but God raised him up on the third day and caused him to be seen,

because he has set a day on which he is going to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom he designated, having provided proof to everyone by raising him from the dead.”

but also for our sake, to whom it will be credited, those who believe in the one who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.

Now may the God of peace be with all of you. Amen.

Now God indeed raised the Lord and he will raise us by his power.

Also, we are found to be false witnesses about God, because we have testified against God that he raised Christ from the dead, when in reality he did not raise him, if indeed the dead are not raised.

Final Exhortations and Greetings Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice, set things right, be encouraged, agree with one another, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

This power he exercised in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms

Having been buried with him in baptism, you also have been raised with him through your faith in the power of God who raised him from the dead.

Conclusion Now may the God of peace himself make you completely holy and may your spirit and soul and body be kept entirely blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

For where there is a will, the death of the one who made it must be proven.

let us draw near with a sincere heart in the assurance that faith brings, because we have had our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed in pure water.

Through him you now trust in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

Then when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that never fades away.