Why is the dignity of Christ important for Christians?

The importance of Christ's dignity lies in its implications for redemption and the assurance of salvation. As outlined in Acts 20:28, it is vital that the one who will redeem humanity must be of infinite value, which is realized in the dignity of Christ's person. His infinite majesty as God ensures that His sacrifice has the power to atone for all sin, overcoming the eternal punishment deserved by man. Furthermore, acknowledging His dignity evokes in believers a deep love, honor, and reliance on Him, as understanding His character and worth prepares believers to receive salvation fully (Hebrews 3:1). His status as our advocate emphasizes the weight of His intercession on our behalf before God.