The Precious Blood of Christ
1 Peter 2:24-25
What is more amazing than being set free from sin? Being set free to Christ, our righteousness and keeper forever.
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Published August 29th, 2018; Updated August 29th, 2018
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We were dying and utterly bound for destruction, but Christ bought us by His blood, cured us of all shame and wrath, freed us unto righteousness, and shall keep us until the end.
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1 Peter 2:24-25
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e He himself bore our sins
Christ took on the shame and penalty that we deserved
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ON a tree like a man who was cursed (Deut 21:23)
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that we f might die to sin
IN ORDER THAT, we might no longer be slaves to sin
and g live to righteousness.
BUT RATHER, justified and free
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h By his wounds you have been healed.
AS A RESULT, you have received the cure to the disease of sin not by your merit or payment, but purchased by the wounds and blood inflicted on Christ
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For i you were straying like sheep,
IN OTHER WORDS, DESPITE THE FACT THAT you were lost like sheep (Is 53:6 - the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all)
but have now returned to j the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
You were brought back to Christ who is your Shepherd by Christ who is your keeper.
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