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What does the Bible say about effectual atonement?

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The Bible teaches that Christ's atonement was effectual, meaning it completely secured the salvation of those for whom he died.

Isaiah 53 provides a prophetic account of the atoning work of Christ, emphasizing that he shall be satisfied with the results of his sacrifice. According to the Scriptures, Christ didn't merely make salvation possible; he actually bore the iniquities of many and will justify them. This means that his sacrifice is not only sufficient but also fully effective, ensuring that every soul for whom he died is guaranteed salvation, a concept that starkly contrasts with views of 'possibility' redemption.
Scripture References: Isaiah 53:10-12, Romans 8:28-30, 1 John 2:2, John 10:15, Romans 5:8-9

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