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How do we know Jesus is our perfect sacrifice?

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Jesus is our perfect sacrifice because He was without sin and His death fully satisfied God’s justice.

The concept of Jesus as the perfect sacrifice is grounded in the Mosaic Law, which required a lamb without blemish for sacrifice (Leviticus 22:21). Jesus fulfilled this requirement as He was the perfect man, untainted by sin. His death was not just a tragic occurrence but a purposed and predicted act of God that satisfied divine justice. Propitiation, as conveyed in 1 John 2:2, emphasizes that His sacrifice appeased God’s wrath. Thus, Jesus' death is the ultimate expression of God’s grace, redeeming sinners who place their faith in Him.
Scripture References: Leviticus 22:21, 1 John 2:2

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