2. Isa. 53:9 - 9And they made His grave with the
wicked—But with the rich at His death, because He
had done no violence, nor was any deceit in His
mouth.
Isa. 53:6 - 6All we like sheep have gone astray; We
have turned, every one, to his own way; And the
LORD has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.
3. 1 Pet. 2:22 - 22 Who o itted o si , or as
de eit fou d i His outh ;
1 Pet. 2:24 - 24who Himself bore our sins in His own
body on the tree, that we, having died to sins,
might live for righteousness—by whose stripes you
were healed.
4. Heb. 4:15 - 15For we do not have a High Priest who
cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was
in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin.
Heb. 9:28 - 28so Christ was offered once to bear the
sins of many. To those who eagerly wait for Him He
will appear a second time, apart from sin, for
salvation.
6. Isa. 6:3 - 3A d o e ried to a other a d said: Holy,
holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; The whole earth is
full of His glory!
Lev. 19:2 - 2Speak to all the congregation of the
hildre of Israel, a d say to the : You shall e
holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.
9. Psa. 5:4 - 4For You are not a God who takes
pleasure in wickedness, nor shall evil dwell with
You.
Jas. 1:13 - 13Let o o e say he he is te pted, I
a te pted y God ; for God a ot e te pted
by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone.
1 John 1:5 - 5This is the message which we have
heard from Him and declare to you, that God is
light and in Him is no darkness at all.
12. Psa. 89:14 - 14Righteousness and justice are the
foundation of Your throne; Mercy and truth go
before Your face.
Deut. 32:4 - 4He is the Rock, His work is perfect; For
all His ways are justice, a God of truth and without
injustice; Righteous and upright is He.
13. • Understanding atonement
– God is holy
– God is just
• Sin must be punished
–1 John 3:4
–Rom. 6:23
–Isa. 59:1-2
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15. 1 John 4:8 - 8He who does not love does not know
God, for God is love.
Eph. 2:4-5 - 4But God, who is rich in mercy, because
of His great love with which He loved us, 5even
when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive
together with Christ (by grace you have been
sa ed …
16. • Understanding atonement
– God is holy
– God is just
– God is love
• Mercy allows sacrifice
–Exo. 12:21-23
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17. Heb. 9:22 - 22And according to the law almost all
things are purified with blood, and without
shedding of blood there is no remission.
Lev. 17:11 - 11For the life of the flesh is in the
blood, and I have given it to you upon the altar to
make atonement for your souls; for it is the blood
that makes atonement for the soul.
John 1:29 - 29The next day John saw Jesus coming
to ard hi , a d said, Behold! The La of God
who takes away the sin of the world!
18. • Understanding atonement
– God is holy
– God is just
– God is love
• Mercy allows sacrifice
–Exo. 12:21-23
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19. • Understanding atonement
– God is holy
– God is just
– God is love
• Mercy allows sacrifice
–The need for perfection
»Exo. 12:5
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20. Heb. 5:8-9 - 8…though He as a “o , yet He
learned obedience by the things which He suffered.
9And having been perfected, He became the author
of eter al sal atio to all ho o ey Hi …
John 8:29 - 29And He who sent Me is with Me. The
Father has not left Me alone, for I always do those
things that please Him.
21. • Understanding atonement
– God is holy
– God is just
– God is love
• Mercy allows sacrifice
–The need for perfection
»Exo. 12:5
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22. • Understanding atonement
• Christ was perfect
– If sin was upon Him, His
death would have been
just (Rom. 6:23)
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23. • Understanding atonement
• Christ was perfect
– If sin was upon Him, His
death would have been
just (Rom. 6:23)
– Sin is a personal choice
• Jas. 1:14-15
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24. Ezek. 18:20 - 20The soul who sins shall die. The son
shall not bear the guilt of the father, nor the father
bear the guilt of the son. The righteousness of the
righteous shall be upon himself, and the
wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself.
Rom. 5:12 - 12Therefore, just as through one man
sin entered the world, and death through sin, and
thus death spread to all men, because all sinned—
Heb. 9:27 - 27And as it is appointed for men to die
o e, ut after this the judg e t…
25. • Understanding atonement
• Christ was perfect
– If sin was upon Him, His
death would have been
just (Rom. 6:23)
– Sin is a personal choice
• Jas. 1:14-15
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26. • Understanding atonement
• Christ was perfect
• He bore our sins? Pet. : 4
– Metonymy – The naming of
a subject when, in fact,
something associated with
the subject is intended.
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27. Prov. 10:20 - 20The tongue of the righteous is
choice silver; The heart of the wicked is worth little.
Matt. 6:21 - 21For where your treasure is, there
your heart will be also.
Matt. 3:5-6 - 5Then Jerusalem, all Judea, and all the
region around the Jordan went out to him 6and
were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing
their sins.
Psa. 23:5 - 5You prepare a table before me in the
presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with
oil; My cup runs over.
28. Lam. 5:7 - 7Our fathers sinned and are no more,
But we bear their iniquities. (Ezek. 4:4)
Not the guilt, but the consequences!
Heb. 9:28 - 28so Christ was offered once to bear the
sins of many. To those who eagerly wait for Him He
will appear a second time, apart from sin, for
salvation.
Christ’s 2nd coming will be for judgment as opposed
to His 1st which was to atone for our sins!
29. • Understanding atonement
• Christ was perfect
• He bore our sins? Pet. : 4
– Metonymy – The naming of
a subject when, in fact,
something associated with
the subject is intended.
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30. • Understanding atonement
• Christ was perfect
• He bore our sins? 1 Pet. 2:24)
• He bore the penalty for our sins
– Rom. 3:22-26
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31. 1 John 2:2 - 2And He Himself is the propitiation for
our sins, and not for ours only but also for the
whole world.
1 John 4:10 - 10In this is love, not that we loved
God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be
the propitiation for our sins.
32. • Understanding atonement
• Christ was perfect
• He bore our sins? 1 Pet. 2:24)
• He bore the penalty for our sins
– Rom. 3:22-26
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33. • Understanding atonement
• Christ was perfect
• He bore our sins? 1 Pet. 2:24)
• He bore the penalty for our sins
• Our sins can be removed by
dying with Christ
– Rom. 6:17-18, 3-4
– Acts 2:38
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