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Why is applying the blood of Christ important for salvation?

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Applying the blood of Christ signifies the necessity of having faith in His sacrifice for salvation.

The application of Christ's blood is crucial in the process of salvation, as it represents our faith in His atoning work. Like the Israelites in Exodus who applied the blood to their doorposts, we too must have the blood of Christ applied to our hearts. Hebrews 10:21 emphasizes that we must draw near to God with a true heart in full assurance of faith. This assurance comes from knowing that Christ's sacrifice was specifically for us, and without this application of His blood through faith, one cannot experience true salvation. The blood, therefore, symbolizes God's grace and mercy extended to His elect, ensuring that they are passed over from judgment.
Scripture References: Exodus 12:13, Hebrews 10:21

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