Bootstrap

How does Jesus Christ take away the sin of believers?

Answered in 1 source

Jesus Christ takes away the sin of believers by bearing their sins and substituting His perfect righteousness for their guilt.

In the sermon, it is explained that Jesus Christ does not merely forgive sins but fully removes them from the believer's account. This is accomplished through His sacrificial death on the cross, where He bore all the sins of His people—depicted vividly as taking on the 'flies' of sin. The preacher assures that because of Christ's atoning work, not one of the sins remains in God's sight for those who believe. His perfect righteousness replaces the stain of sin, providing believers access to redemption and eternal life with God. This incredible exchange is at the heart of salvation and assures believers of their standing before God.
Scripture References: Psalm 18:30, Isaiah 53:5, 2 Corinthians 5:21

Sermons (1)

Believers know enough
Bob Coffey · Dec 10, 2017
Joshua

Joshua

Shall we play a game? Ask me about articles, sermons, or theology from our library. I can also help you navigate the site.