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What does the Bible say about Christ's work on the cross?

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The Bible states that Christ's work on the cross accomplished redemption fully and completely, as declared in John 19:30 when Jesus cried, 'It is finished.'

The Bible makes it clear that Jesus' sacrificial death on the cross was the culmination of God's redemptive plan. In John 19:30, Jesus declared, 'It is finished,' indicating that all things necessary for the salvation of His elect were completed. This encompassed fulfilling the law, atoning for sin, and reconciling mankind to God. It was not merely a provision for forgiveness but a complete and perfect act of redemption that ensured all who believe are justified before God, without any further need for sacrifice or atonement. As the fulfillment of the Old Testament prophecies and types, Jesus' death brought to an end all the ceremonial and sacrificial systems, hence establishing a new covenant through His blood.
Scripture References: John 19:30, Hebrews 10:19-20

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It Is Finished
Don Fortner · Oct 24, 2014
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