We learnt in the previous episode the concept of atonement in the Old Testament. Now, we will explore the fulfilment of the prophetic nature of this Old Testament commands and concept in the the New Testament. Jesus made the atonement once for all His elect. 

Scripture reference:

Hebrews 9:22, 25

Matthew 27:25-46

Romans 3:23, 6:23

1 Peter 1:18-19

Ephesians 2:10-13

Galatians 3:13

2 Corinthians 5:21

What is atonement? How do we take the Old Testament concept of the atonement for sins and link with the atoning death of Jesus Christ on the cross in the New Testament? 

Scripture References

Hebrews 9:25

Exodus 12

Leviticus 16

Isaiah 53

You may be wondering, what is wrong with this world? Why do we suffer and face death? The answer to these fundamental questions is SIN. Sin is dangerous and its consequences are devastating. Mankind fell from the favour of God, but God sough to fix the broken relationship by sending His Son into this world.

Bible verses to consider.

1 John 3:4

Isaiah 14:12-16

Genesis 2 & 3

Romans 3:23, 6:23, 5:9,12 & 19

2 Corinthians 5:21

Last week, we talked about 'Repentance.' We seek to learn about the Christian faith this week. Repentance and Faith tend to go hand in hand when somebody is regenerated by the will of God. Faith in Christ means that we not only have the knowledge of what He has done but applying that knowledge in our life to love Him and obey His word. Repentance is a gift from God and we receive it by Faith. 

Passages for this study.

Romans 10:9-15

Ephesians 2:8-10

Hebrews 11:1

What is repentance? It's turning away from sins to the Lord Jesus Christ.

Jesus Christ and the Apostles preached repentance in order for us to be forgiven by God. The God of the Bible commands all people, wherever they may be, to repent from their sins and turn to the Lord Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins. 

What is new birth? Why do Christians always tell people about their need to be born again? Why was it necessary for God to intervene in order to give us the new birth from above? Sonny Simak explains...

Scripture reference:

Ephesians 2:1-10

 John 3:1-15

Isn't this one of the most burning questions of all time? Why should I believe in Jesus Christ? Sonny Simak explains why He believes in Jesus Christ. 

Isn't this one of the most burning questions of all time? Why should I believe in Jesus Christ? Sonny Simak explains why He believes in Jesus Christ. 

No doubt, we live in uncertain times. However, we can rest assured that Jesus Christ is still in control and will not leave us nor forsake us. He tells us in His word that we should not worry because when we worry we lose our peace and joy. There is peace and security in Jesus Christ.

Proverbs 12:25 - Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad. (ESV)

No doubt, we live in uncertain times. However, we can rest assured that Jesus Christ is still in control and will not leave us nor forsake us. He tells us in His word that we should not worry because when we worry we lose our peace and joy. There is peace and security in Jesus Christ.

Proverbs 12:25 - Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad. (ESV)