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the hinge of history. “When he was at the table with them, he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them. Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized him; and he vanished from their sight.” ~ Luke 24:30-31, NRSV.
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the hinge of history
“When he was at the table with them, he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them. Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized him; and he vanished from their sight.” ~ Luke 24:30-31, NRSV
“I am the door; if anyone enters through Me, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.” ~ John 10:9, NASB
“We proclaim Christ crucified.” ~ Paul, 1 Corinthians 1:23, NRSV
“The harlot, the liar, the murderer are short of it; but so are you. Perhaps they stand at the bottom of a mine, and you are on the crest of an alp; but you are as little able to touch the stars as they.” ~ Bishop Handley Moule
“Justified” = “Just-as-if-I’d Never Sinned”
“Therefore the law was our disciplinarian until Christ came, so that we might be justified by faith.” ~ Galatians 3:24, NRSV
"For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many." ~ Mark 10:45, NASB
“He has rescued us from the power of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son, 14 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.” ~ Colossians 1:13, NRSV
“Atonement” = “At – one – ment”
Gk., “hilasterion“ = Lit., “place of atonement”
“Above the ark were the cherubim of the Glory, overshadowing the atonement cover [“mercy seat”, NASB, NRSV]. But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.” ~ Hebrews 9:5, NIV
The Mercy Seat
PROPITIATION OR EXPIATION?
(Our) Sin + (God’s) Wrath + (Our/His) Sacrifice = Mercy
“My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” ~ John 10:27, NIV
“Therefore the law was our disciplinarian until Christ came, so that we might be justified by faith.” ~ Galatians 3:24, NRSV
"For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many." ~ Mark 10:45, NASB
“He disarmed the rulers and authorities and made a public example of them, triumphing over them in it.” ~ Colossians 2:15, NRSV
the hinge of history