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How do we know that Jesus is the only acceptable sacrifice for sin?

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Scripture confirms that Jesus is the only acceptable sacrifice because He offered Himself once for all, perfectly satisfying God's justice.

The epistle to the Hebrews makes it clear that the blood of bulls and goats could never remove sin; they were merely shadows pointing to the substance, which is Christ (Hebrews 10:1-4). Jesus, as both the High Priest and the ultimate sacrifice, offered His own blood, fulfilling the requirements of the law and securing eternal redemption for His people (Hebrews 9:12). Thus, no other sacrifice is needed or can be accepted by God, as only Christ’s sacrifice is sufficient to atone for sin, exemplifying God’s grace and mercy.
Scripture References: Hebrews 10:1-4, Hebrews 9:12

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Christ, Our Altar
Fred Evans · Jun 1, 2014
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