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How do we know the doctrine of reconciliation is true?

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The truth of the doctrine of reconciliation is confirmed in Scripture, particularly in Romans 5, which illustrates how Christ’s sacrifice alters our status from enemies to being at peace with God.

The truth of the doctrine of reconciliation is supported scripturally throughout the New Testament, especially in Romans 5:10-11. The passage reveals that reconciliation is not merely a theory but a reality established through Christ's death and resurrection. Initially, we are presented as enemies of God due to sin; however, through Christ's sacrificial death, we are reconciled and saved by His life. This profound transformation is also affirmed in 2 Corinthians 5:18-19, which states that God has reconciled us to Himself through Christ and has given us the ministry of reconciliation. Thus, the evidence of our reconciliation is seen through the fulfillment of God’s plan of salvation as demonstrated by Jesus.
Scripture References: Romans 5:10-11, 2 Corinthians 5:18-19, Romans 5:8-10, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Romans 4:25, Acts 10:36, 2 Corinthians 5:19, John Owen’s teachings, Hebrews 1:1-2, John 3:16, Ephesians 2:14-16, Romans 5:10, Romans 5:6-11, Colossians 1:20-22

Sermons (8)

The Doctrine of Reconciliation
Henry Sant · Jun 12, 2016
Being reconciled to God
Rowland Wheatley · Jul 26, 2020
Gospelising Peace
Angus Fisher · Jul 14, 2018
Be Ye Reconciled to God
Allan Jellett · Jan 5, 2025
Adorning The Gospel
Clay Curtis · Feb 18, 2024
Fulfillment In Forgiveness
James H. Tippins · Oct 29, 2023
The Priority of The Church
Simon Bell · Jun 2, 2024
The Word of Reconciliation
Jim Byrd · May 20, 2018

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Reconciliation
Henry Mahan · Apr 26, 2023
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