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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

Tag Archives: Atonement

What do we know about atonement?

June 25, 2021

What we know:  The dictionary definition of atonement is satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury or making amends. Jesus …

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How can I not go to Hell?

September 15, 2020

What is Hell? What does the Bible say about Hell, and how can I not go to Hell? Not going …

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Did Jesus’ death atone for sin? Does that mean we have been reconciled to God?

September 5, 2020

In Christian thought, the act by which God and man are brought together in personal relationship. The term is derived …

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“And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Master Jesus the Messiah, through whom we have now received this reconciliation.”

September 17, 2019

In Christian thought, the act by which God and man are brought together in personal relationship. The term is derived …

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“We also exult in God through our Master Jesus the Messiah, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.” ~Apostle Paul

July 18, 2019

When we accept Jesus as our Master and commit to be a disciple, we are ecstatic. Joy is ours beyond …

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Is atonement significant because of Jesus the Messiah’s death and shedding his blood?

June 25, 2019

The most common old covenant expression of the means of atonement was the sacrifice and offering up of the blood …

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Did Jesus the Messiah’s death atone for sin? Have we been reconciled to God?

January 10, 2019

In Christian thought, the act by which God and man are brought together in personal relationship. The term is derived …

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“In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the the atoning sacrifice, and the satisfying offering for our missing God’s goal.” ~Apostle John

December 24, 2018

I miss God’s goal (aka sin) for my life. That separates me from God. I need reconciliation to God. When …

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Sin – How does God remove it from us? How is the penalty paid for?

October 20, 2018

Jesus paid the price for my having missed God’s goal (aka sin) for my life. A penalty had to be …

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“Jesus died for all, so that they who live might no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again on their behalf.” ~Apostle Paul

September 24, 2018

Jesus is my substitute for having to pay a penalty for having missed God’s goal. Jesus tasted death for me …

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Motive — Is God’s glory my highest motive?

July 18, 2018

Because the human heart is very deceitful (Jeremiah 17:9), I can easily fool myself about my own motives. I can …

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Lamb — Jesus the Messiah is Likened to a Lamb

July 5, 2018

I don’t get it. What is the big deal about Jesus being the lamb of God? They are cute and …

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Atonement — The Purpose of Jesus the Messiah’s death on Behalf of Others

June 29, 2018

The dictionary definition of atonement is satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury or making amends. Jesus has paid the …

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“Hard trials and temptations are bound to come, but woe to him for whoever brings them on!” ~Jesus

June 20, 2018

Life is tough. Jesus knows that. He really knows that. Jesus has a warning. Am I ready to hear it? …

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Fasting — As an Empty Ritual it is Condemned

June 12, 2018

Fasting can be an empty ritual and is condemned. Did not people come to Jesus and ask: ‘Why do John’s …

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Mary and Joseph, the Parents of Jesus — Too Poor for a Sheep

May 11, 2018

Jesus is born. We all know the story. Apparently Mary and Joseph couldn’t afford a sheep for the sacrifice. As …

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“But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face, that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret.” ~Jesus

May 5, 2018

I am thinking this part of the Jesus Manifesto has been ripped out of most Evangelical and Protestant bibles. I …

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“At just the right time, when we were still powerless, the Messiah died for the ungodly. God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, the Messiah died for us” ~Apostle Paul

March 30, 2018

Good Friday, also known as “Holy Friday,” is the Friday immediately preceding Resurrection Sunday. It is celebrated traditionally as the day …

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Everything Jesus had to say about the homeless, wealth, prosperity, poverty, riches, the poor, the needy and giving

March 4, 2018

Jesus had a lot to say about the homeless, wealth, prosperity, poverty, riches, the poor, the needy and giving. Here …

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Some great Easter quotes: He Is RISEN! He is Risen indeed!

April 4, 2015

He Is RISEN! He is Risen indeed! Christ the Lord is risen today, Sons of men and angels say. Raise …

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