Redemption and Atonement
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Rev 12:11. the Blood of the Covenant
By Horatius Bonar0EXO 24:8EXO 30:10ACT 20:28ROM 5:9EPH 1:7COL 1:20HEB 10:19HEB 12:241JN 1:7REV 12:11Horatius Bonar emphasizes the profound significance of the blood of the Lamb in his sermon, illustrating how it serves as the foundation for victory over sin and death. He explains that the blood symbolizes life, atonement, redemption, and the means by which believers are brought near to God, cleansed, and justified. Bonar highlights the multifaceted blessings associated with the blood, including peace, pardon, and the power to conquer, ultimately affirming that the blood of Christ remains effective for all who believe. He concludes by stressing that the value of the blood is unchanging and accessible to even the most sinful, offering hope and assurance of salvation.
Lecture on Hebrews 9:19-28
By John Nelson Darby0LEV 16:10ROM 3:23HEB 9:22John Nelson Darby expounds on Hebrews 9:19-28, emphasizing the dual aspects of Christ's sacrifice: its significance towards God and its redemptive power for sinners. He illustrates how the Old Testament sacrificial system foreshadowed Christ's ultimate sacrifice, which not only purged sin from God's sight but also bore the sins of humanity. Darby stresses the necessity of recognizing our sinful state before God and the transformative power of Christ's atonement, which allows believers to approach God with confidence. He concludes by affirming that through Christ's sacrifice, God's glory is upheld, and believers are assured of their salvation and future hope.
1 & 2 Peter Chapter 2 He Is Precious
By A.B. Simpson0A.B. Simpson emphasizes the preciousness of Christ as articulated by Peter, who reflects on the sufferings, resurrection, and exaltation of Jesus. He highlights that Christ's suffering was not only an example but also a sacrificial act for our redemption, and that through His resurrection, believers are granted new life and hope. Simpson further explains that Christ's role as the cornerstone of faith unites believers, making them precious in God's sight. He warns that rejecting Christ leads to stumbling and judgment, while embracing Him brings eternal life and glory.