Hebrews 12:24 and to Jesus, the Mediator of a New Agreement between God and mankind, and to the sprinkled blood of Jesus, which says better things to us than the blood of Abel did. ) whereas the blood of Christ provides mercy and life” : Note: The contrast seems to be that “Abel’s blood called for vengeance and death (See Gen..

AUV⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁴ and to Jesus, the Mediator of a New Agreement [between God and mankind], and to the sprinkled blood [of Jesus], which says better things [to us] than [the blood of] Abel did. [Note: The contrast seems to be that “Abel’s blood called for vengeance and death (See Gen. 4:10) whereas the blood of Christ provides mercy and life”].