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How do we know Christ's sacrifice was sufficient?

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Christ's sacrifice was sufficient, as evidenced by His declaration 'It is finished' and His sitting down at the right hand of God, signifying the completion of atonement (Hebrews 10:12).

We can be assured of the sufficiency of Christ's sacrifice through several scriptural affirmations. Hebrews 10:12 assures us that after offering one sacrifice for sins forever, He sat down at the right hand of God, demonstrating that His atoning work was complete and accepted by the Father. This is further emphasized when He proclaimed, 'It is finished,' indicating that nothing more is needed for our salvation. By completing the work, Jesus satisfied the demands of God's justice while providing a way for others—considered ungodly—to be justified through faith in Him. This underscores the crucial truth of justification: it is not based on our merit but solely on Christ's finished work.
Scripture References: Hebrews 10:12, John 19:30, Hebrews 10:12-14, 2 Timothy 1:9, Ephesians 1:4-5, Hebrews 10:8-9, 1 Corinthians 5:7, Hebrews 5:5-7, John 1:29, Hebrews 9:12, Hebrews 10:14, Psalm 107, 1 Peter 3:18, Hebrews 9:28, Romans 5:8, Hebrews 10:10, Romans 8:34, Exodus 12:27, 1 Chronicles 21:24, Romans 4:25, Philippians 2:5-8, Isaiah 53:10-11, Romans 3:26, Hebrews 10:10-14, Romans 5:1, 1 Peter 1:18-19, Leviticus 1:14, Luke 24:44, Hebrews 13:20, Hebrews 7:23-26, Galatians 3:13

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