How To Apply The Blood

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I. How To Appropriate Blood Of Jesus

A. We overcome Satan by the blood and the word of our testimony (Rev. 12:11).
1. “Love not our life unto death” means it is more important to do God’s will
than to stay alive

“I overcome Satan when I testify personally to what the Word of God says the blood
of Jesus does for me.”

B. Ordinance of the Passover (Ex. 12:21–23 [1 Cor. 5:7])

1. Blood must be transferred from the basin to door of home
2. “Hyssop” is our testimony
3. The blood protects only the obedient (1 Pet. 1:1–2)
4. The blood is of no effect until it is applied by testimony (Rev. 12:11; Heb.
3:1)
5. Our Passover lamb is Jesus Christ (1 Cor. 5:7)
II. How To Transfer Blood From The Basin To Your Life
A. Sevenfold application of blood of Jesus
1. Redemption: being bought back
a. We must be in Christ (Eph. 1:7)
b. Redeemed by Christ’s blood (1 Pet. 1:18–19)
c. Let redeemed say so (Ps. 107:2)

“Through the blood of Jesus, I have been redeemed out of the hand of the devil.”

2. Cleansing
a. Only through continuing walking in the light = continuing fellowship
(1 John 1:7)
b. Plead for the blood to be applied (Ps. 51:7)

“While I walk in the light, the blood of Jesus cleanses me now and continually from
all sin.”

3. Justification
a. To make righteous (Rom. 5:9)
b. “Just-as-if-I’d” never sinned
c. Covered with a robe of righteousness (Is. 61:10)

“Through the blood of Jesus, I am justified, acquitted, not guilty, reckoned

righteous, made righteous, ‘just-as-if-I’d’ never sinned.”

4. Sanctification
a. Set apart from sin and made holy (Heb. 13:12 [Heb. 12:10])
 “Through the blood of Jesus, I am sanctified, made holy, set apart to God, separated
from sin, made holy with God’s holiness.”

5. Life
a. The life is in the blood (Lev. 17.11)
b. Communion (John 6:53–57 [1 Cor. 10:16])
c. Until He comes (1 Cor. 11:23–26)
d. No past but the cross, no future but His coming

“Lord Jesus, when we receive Your blood, in it we receive Your life—the life of
God—divine, eternal, endless life. Thank You, Lord.”

6. Intercession
a. Eight things to which we have come (Heb. 12:22–24)
(1) Mount Zion
(2) Heavenly Jerusalem
(3) Innumerable company of angels
(4) Church of the first-born
(5) God, the Judge of all
(6) Old Testament saints
(7) Jesus the Mediator
(8) The sprinkled blood of Jesus

“Thank You, Lord, that even when I cannot pray, the Blood of Jesus is pleading for me
in heaven.”

7. Access (Heb. 10:19–22)

a. Confession (Heb. 3:1; 4:14; 10:23)
b. Approach with boldness (Lev. 16:13–14)

“Thank You, Lord, that through the sprinkled blood of Jesus, I have access into Your
presence, into the holiest place in the universe.”

“We overcome Satan by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of our testimony and
we do not love our lives unto death.”

© 1989 — Derek Prince Ministries–International