12For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them; …
For this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins.
He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-13)In this part of the chapter, the apostle illustrates and confirms the superior excellency of the priesthood of Christ above that of Aaron, from the excellency of that covenant, or that dispensation of the covenant of grace, of which Christ was the Mediator (Heb. 8:6): his ministry is more excellent, by how much he is the Mediator of a better covenant. The body and soul too of all divinity (as some…
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