The Way of Forgiveness
So is the blood of Jesus precious? Yes. Of course! But it is more precious than most of us have ever realized. The blood of Jesus did not pay some…
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The Blood of Jesus
The blood of Jesus does not purchase forgiveness for us, pay the penalty for sin, or appease the wrath of God. God didn’t need the blood of Jesus as any…
All People Were Always Welcome.
The violent death of Jesus on the cross revealed the truth about the great problem of human sin and violence. The truth is that such violence comes from us; not…
God Forgives.
The blood of Jesus reveals that God does not lash out at human sin and does not retaliate or seek revenge. Though we humans do such things (and often blame…
Forgiving Even This
God allowed us to sacrifice Jesus to expose to us the shocking truth that it is we who want sacrifices; not God. Paul’s overall point is that God has never…
The Way of Jesus
The ultimate truth that Jesus revealed by becoming a scapegoat and then offering forgiveness is that forgiveness is the best, most successful, and most divine way of creating peace in…
God’s Way to Peace
Forgiveness is God’s way to peace, and it is the way revealed by Jesus through everything He said and did. — J. D. Myers, Nothing But the Blood of Jesus,…
The Scapegoated God
The fact that the lamb is slain since the foundation of the world reveals that this is the way God has always been. He has always been an innocent Lamb…
Scapegoating God
Once again, since Jesus perfectly reveals God to us, and since Jesus was perfectly innocent of all the crimes for which He was accused, we can know, therefore, that God…
Generous Love
The true point of the text is summarized in Hebrews 10:5-10. The truth is stated twice that God never wanted or desired sacrifices, nor did He take any pleasure in…