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Nov 4, 2024 · Jesus’ sacrifice was qualitatively different from any earthly payment that could be offered. He paid the debt of sin with his sinless life, providing a way for us to be freed from the empty and futile way of life that was inherited from our ancestors. Colossians 2:13-14
The concept of Jesus paying our debt is central to Christian theology. Through His sacrifice on the cross, He redeemed humanity from the bondage of sin, offering salvation and eternal life. The Bible frequently touches on this theme, showing that Jesus’ death and resurrection were necessary to settle the debt of sin we could never repay on ...
Paul also speaks of “the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom.”5. Consider every single financial debt you owe. Then, consider that your spiritual debt to God is infinitely greater and paid in full by Jesus Christ! 11 Tim. 2:5; see also Heb. 9:15; 12:24. 2Titus 2:13–14. 3Gal. 3:13.
Oct 24, 2024 · Jesus paid our ransom to free us from sin, death, and hell. Throughout the books of Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy are found God’s requirements for sacrifices. In Old Testament times, God commanded the Israelites to make animal sacrifices for substitutionary atonement; that is, an animal’s death took the place of a person’s death, death being the penalty for sin (Romans 6:23).
Jul 25, 2024 · He had no personal sin to pay for, so His death pays for ours. Our legal debt has been paid in full—tetelestai (John 19:30). As the old gospel song says, “He paid a debt He did not owe; I owed a debt I could not pay.” So, Jesus took our place judicially, bearing the penalty of sin and dying in our place. “When you were dead in your sins
1 Corinthians 1:1-31 ESV / 343 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. Paul, called by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and our brother Sosthenes, To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints together with all those who in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours: Grace to you and peace ...
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Nov 29, 2017 · I’m a regular listener and my question for you is about Jesus, who ‘gave himself as a ransom for all’ (1 Timothy 2:6). But to whom did Jesus pay the ransom? Is he making a payment to Satan to free us from his captivity? Or is he giving his payment to God to free us from our penalty? Does the New Testament tell us? Whom did Jesus’s ...
