1 Peter 1:19
1599 Geneva Bible
19 (A)But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a Lamb undefiled, and without spot.
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1 John 1:7
1599 Geneva Bible
7 But if we walk in the [a]light as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, [b]and the (A)blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
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- 1 John 1:7 God is said to be light of his own nature, and to be in light, that is to say, in that everlasting infinite blessedness: and we are said to walk in light, in that the beams of that light do shine unto us in the world.
- 1 John 1:7 A digression or going from the matter he is in with, to the remission of sins: for this our sanctification which walk in the light, is a testimony of our joining and knitting together, with Christ: but because this our light is very dark, we must needs obtain another benefit in Christ, to wit, that our sins may be forgiven us being sprinkled with his blood: and this in conclusion is the prop and stay of our salvation.
Revelation 1:5
1599 Geneva Bible
5 And from Jesus Christ [a]which is that (A)faithful witness, and (B)that first begotten of the dead, and that Prince of the Kings of the earth, unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his (C)blood,
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- Revelation 1:5 A most ample and grave commendation of Christ, first from his offices the Priesthood and kingdoms, secondly from his benefits, as his love toward us, and washing us with his blood, in this verse, and communication of his kingdom and Priesthood with us: thirdly from his eternal glory and power, which always is to be celebrated of us, verse 6. Finally from the accomplishment of all things once to be effected by him, at his second coming, what time he shall openly destroy the wicked, and comfort the godly in the truth, verse 7.
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