Propitiation
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 30, 2019
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The New Testament Greek word "hilasterion" (translated “propitiation” or “sacrifice of atonement”) suggests three related but nuanced concepts:(1) expiation – the legal removal of sin by means of the sacrifice;(2) propitiation – the removal of God's wrath toward the sinner (wrath ...read more
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Propitiation Is Important
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 30, 2019
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“In 2012, Getty's hymn "In Christ Alone" was involved in a controversy with the Presbyterian Church (USA) hymnal committee in the creation of their new hymnal "Glory to God". The committee requested permission from Getty and Stuart Townend to use an alternative lyric to the ...read more
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The Death Of Jesus Christ Is The Propitiation For ...
Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on May 6, 2009
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The death of Jesus Christ is the propitiation for our sins. ‘Propitiation’ is a difficult word and isn’t in everyday use. A minister tells the story of going home with a member of his congregation who had under one arm a gift-wrapped box and in his other hand a bunch of flowers. Both of those ...read more
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Propitiation In Ancient Judaism
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 30, 2019
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David Flusser writes, “ Since the age of the Hasmoneans, Jews had believed that the saints who died to sanctify the name of God atoned for the sins of Israel… Even Jews who did not accept Christianity evidently believed that Jesus, like the other martyrs of the Roman ...read more
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Propitiation And Jewish Roots
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 30, 2019
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Modern Jews, like Jews centuries before Christ, believed their suffering atoned for sing.Faithful Jews even today are encouraged to offer a prayer when seriously ill or near death called the Viduy (or Vidui) prayer: "I acknowledge before You, Lord my G-d and the G-d of my fathers, that my ...read more
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Justification, Propitiation, And The Very Early Church
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 30, 2019
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The early church understood propitiation, the atoning work of Jesus, and justification by faith, not works: from The Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus, Chapter IX, about 200 A.D.But when our wickedness had reached its height, and it had been clearly shown that its reward, punishment and death, ...read more
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Punishment In Another’s Place
Contributed by Daniel King, D. Min. on Jul 25, 2018
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Main Idea: When Jesus died on the cross, He took the punishment we deserve. Key Verses: “for all have sinnedand fall short of the glory of God,and all are justifiedfreely by his gracethrough the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.God presented Christ as a sacrifice of atonement, through ...read more
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We Ought To Be No Less Persuaded That The ...
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
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We ought to be no less persuaded that the propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of ...read more
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By The Death Of Jesus Christ PRO
Contributed by Glenn Robertson on Nov 16, 2005
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Oswald Chambers once said, “We trample the blood of the Son of God if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our sins. The only explanation for the forgiveness of God... is the death of Jesus Christ... There is absolute reinstatement into God by the death of Jesus Christ and by no ...read more
Denomination: Baptist
Over The Past Several Weeks I've Had The ...
Contributed by Emilia Florio on Feb 15, 2008
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Over the past several weeks I’ve had the opportunity to have conversations with a young man, in his early 20’s, who’s really struggling with the question of “Is God real?” Matt is a self-proclaimed atheist, a sweet young guy, really. But he picks up the newspapers, and he switches on the TV, and ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Shout Of Triumph
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 2, 2011
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SHOUT OF TRIUMPH"'It is finished.' This shout of triumph rings with all the freshness and force of when He spoke it. The satisfaction He rendered to the justice of God was finished. But next, the Savior meant that the satisfaction which He rendered to the justice of God was finished. The debt was ...read more
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Oswald Chambers Once Said, "We Trample The Blood ... PRO
Contributed by Jeff Simms on Mar 15, 2004
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Oswald Chambers once said, “We trample the blood of the Son of God if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our sins. The only explanation for the forgiveness of God and for the unfathomable depth of His forgetting is the death of Jesus Christ. Our repentance is merely the outcome of ...read more
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We Trample The Blood Of The Son Of God If We ...
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006
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We trample the blood of the Son of God if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our sins. The only explanation for the forgiveness of God and for the unfathomable depth of His forgetting is the death of Jesus Christ. Our repentance is merely the outcome of our personal realization of ...read more
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It Is Finished PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 3, 2011
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IT IS FINISHEDWe trample the blood of the Son of God if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our sins. The only explanation for the forgiveness of God, and for the unfathomable depth of His forgetting (of our sins), is the death of Jesus Christ. Our repentance is merely the outcome ...read more
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When George Washington Prayed For America
Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Dec 2, 2020
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When George Washington was inaugurated in New York City in front of the Federal Hall, he walked to the St. Paul Church and prayed for our country in front of the church. He declared, "The propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order ...read more
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Forgiveness Sets Me Free.
Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 28, 2008
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"FORGIVENESS SETS ME FREE."Kenneth Hart, a psychology professor at the University of Windsor (Ontario, Canada), studied sixty-six recovering alcoholics. The individuals had one thing in common: They were all angry with someone. Teaching forgiveness, Hart found, is one way to break the cycle that ...read more
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Ten Things To Know About The Love Of God - Devotional
Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Jul 12, 2023
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There are 10 key points about the Love of God in I John 4:7-21:1. LOVE IS OF GOD (4:7) - not that God is love only. He is not limited or bound by anything.So, what is love? Study I Corinthians 13...... There are 3 Greek words (agape, phileo, eros). This love is agape, unconditional, ...read more
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Why Did The Father Will The Death Of His Only ...
Contributed by Donnie Martin on May 12, 2010
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Why did the Father will the death of his only beloved Son, and in so painful and shameful a form? Because the Father had “laid on him the iniquity of us all” (Isa. 53:6). Jesus’ death was vicarious (undergone in our place) and atoning (securing remission of sins for us and reconciliation to God). ...read more
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Girl Born ...
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 5, 2010
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Girl Born BlindThere was a blind girl who hated herself because she was blind. She hated everyone, except her loving boyfriend. He was always there for her. She told her boyfriend, ’If I could only see the world, I will marry you.’One day, someone donated a pair of eyes to her. When the ...read more
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Finishing In Failure, Or Faith-- Communion ... PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 17, 2003
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FINISHING IN FAILURE, OR FAITH-- COMMUNION MEDITATIONOne of Track and Field’s more interesting events is the high jump. The high jump and the pole vault are the only events where even the winner finishes in failure. Right after the jumper clears one heighth, the bar is raised. The bar is ...read more