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Why must believers approach God through the altar?

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Believers must approach God through the altar because it represents the only means of reconciliation with Him through Christ's sacrifice.

Approaching God through the altar is essential as it signifies the exclusive path to reconciliation with the Almighty. The article stresses that every prayer, act of worship, and service is only acceptable if it is filtered through Christ, the altar. This notion is deeply embedded in the understanding of grace, where human works without divine intervention are deemed worthless. This calls believers to acknowledge Christ’s role as the one who offers true closeness with God. Thus, all who seek communion with the Father must come by way of the altar, relying on the merits of Christ alone for acceptance.
Scripture References: Ephesians 2:18, Hebrews 4:16

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The Altar
Henry Law · Jul 6, 2007
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