ESSENCE WORD OF THE DAY

The Bible teaches that the essence of life is in the blood and today’s word is a combination of two ancient words for life and blood. Lifeblood specifically describes the type of blood that when shed causes death. The New American Standard Bible uses the term 4 times while the King James uses “blood of your lives” and the New Century “blood of life.” There are other words related to lifeblood – check them out by looking up lifeblood.