Blood

The life of animals Ge 9:4; Le 17:11,14

Fluid De 12:16

Red 2Ki 3:22; Joe 2:31

Of all men the same Ac 17:26

EATING OF, FORBIDDEN TO

• Man after the flood Ge 9:4
• The Israelites under the law Le 3:17; 17:10,12
• The early Christians Ac 15:20,29

The Jews often guilty of eating 1Sa 14:32,33; Eze 33:25

Of animals slain for good to be poured on the earth and coveredLe 17:13; De 12:16,24

Birds of prey delight in Job 39:30

Beasts of prey delight in Nu 23:24; Ps 68:23

SHEDDING OF HUMAN

• Forbidden Ge 9:5
• Hateful to God Pr 6:16,17
• Defiling to the land Ps 106:38
• Defiling to the person Isa 59:3
• Jews often guilty of Jer 22:17; Eze 22:4
• Always punished Ge 9:6
• Mode of clearing those accused of De 21:1-9

The price of, not to be consecrated Mt 27:6

OF LEGAL SACRIFICES

• For atonement Ex 30:10; Le 17:11
• For purification Heb 9:13,19-22
• How disposed of Ex 29:12; Le 4:7
• Not offered with leaven Ex 23:18; 34:25
• Ineffectual to remove sin Heb 10:4

Idolaters made drink-offerings of Ps 16:4

Water turned into, as a sign Ex 4:30

Waters of Egypt turned into, as a judgment Ex 7:17-21

ILLUSTRATIVE

• (Washing the feet in,) of victories Ps 58:10; 68:23
• (Building with,) of oppression and cruelty Hab 2:12
• (Preparing to,) of ripening for destruction Eze 35:6
• (On one's own head,) of guilt Le 20:9; 2Sa 1:16; Eze 18:13
• (Given to drink,) of severe judgments Eze 16:38; Re 16:6