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What does the Bible say about Jesus' death?

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The Bible describes Jesus' death as a significant act of sacrifice, marked by miraculous signs and profound spiritual implications.

The death of Jesus is portrayed in the Bible as a pivotal moment in redemptive history, with Luke 23:44-49 detailing miraculous occurrences like darkness over the earth and the tearing of the temple's curtain. These signs underscore the importance of Christ's sacrifice for sins and signify the new covenant that His death brings. Jesus' death is not simply the end of a life; it is the intentional laying down of His life for the redemption of humanity, as indicated in John 10:17-18, emphasizing His divine authority over life and death.
Scripture References: Luke 23:44-49, John 10:17-18, Dan 9:26, John 1:29, Luke 18:28-34, Romans 5:8, Luke 12:50, Romans 3:26, Matthew 27:36, John 19:30, Acts 2:23

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138. Jesus' Death, Luke 23:44-49
J. C. Ryle · Oct 20, 2018
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