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What does it mean that Christ is a perfect sacrifice?

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Christ is a perfect sacrifice because He is sinless and fully meets the requirements of God's law.

The concept of Christ as the perfect sacrifice is rooted in His sinless nature. In Hebrews 9:14, it is stated that He offered Himself without blemish to God. This perfection is essential, as only a faultless offering could atone for the sins of fallen humanity. The lambs of the Old Testament were mere shadows of this reality, unable to truly cleanse from sin. In contrast, Jesus fulfills the requirement for a perfect sacrifice, ensuring that His atoning work is wholly effective for all who believe.
Scripture References: Hebrews 9:14, Hebrews 10:10

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One Sacrifice
Eric Floyd · Apr 13, 2025
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