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15 Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred which redeems them from the transgressions under the first covenant.[a] 16 For where a will[b] is involved, the death of the one who made it must be established. 17 For a will[c] takes effect only at death, since it is not in force as long as the one who made it is alive.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:15 The Greek word here used means both covenant and will
  2. Hebrews 9:16 The Greek word here used means both covenant and will
  3. Hebrews 9:17 The Greek word here used means both covenant and will

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