Hebrews 9:22
New International Version (NIV)
22 In fact, the law requires that nearly everything be cleansed with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.
LIFE IS IN THE BLOOD
Leviticus 17:11
New International Version (NIV)
11 For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement
for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one’s life.[a]
When we sin we earn death.
(Rom 6:23) The wages of sin is death.
Jesus paid the this penalty for us by shedding His blood.( dying for us –in our place)
What is the meaning of Atonement?
It means to be one At-One with God.
With Jesus blood shed for us we can be one with God.
His blood makes us friends with God.
His blood makes us sons and daughters of God.
By faith we accept what He did for us.
What sin does to our life?
Separate us from God- ( Isaiah 59 :2)
Makes us feel Guilty. Psalm 38:4)
Allow Satan to Accuse us. ( Rev 12:10)
Demands the death penalty. Eze 18: 4
Only the blood of Christ meets all of your needs.
THE BLOOD IS FOR GOD.
The blood of Christ wholly satisfies God’s law- which requires a penalty for breaking the law.
1 John 3:4 says “sins is breaking the law.”
Only Jesus blood protect us from the penalty of breaking the law.
In Exodus 12 – Put the blood of the lamb on the door post.
If there is no blood the destroyer will destroy their first born.
The lamb is the sign of Jesus being slaughtered and His blood takes away all sins.
Fellowship is restored.
When Christ died for our sins 2000 years ago fellowship is restored.
Romans 5:8-9
New International Version (NIV)
8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
9 Since we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him!
We are Redeemed.
The meaning is Purchased back from slavery.
I thank God that through His son Jesus we are no more slaves to sin. But slaves to righteousness.
Ephesians 1:7
English Standard Version (ESV)
7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
Now the blood of Jesus is for man.
The Blood cleanses from Guilt.- Heb 9:14
The Blood Sanctifies Us. Heb 13:12
The Blood Bring us Close to God. Col 1:20-22
The Blood Gives Boldness to Enter God’s Presence. Heb 10: 19-22
The Blood Perfects us in the sight of God
The Blood Puts God on Man’s side against the devil.
Romans 8:31-34
King James Version (KJV)
31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
32 He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
33 Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justified.
34 Who is he that condemned? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.
The Blood Dissolves all Satan’s Legal Rights of Ownership.
“……. In whom we have redemption the forgiveness of sins.” (Col 1:14)
Redemption means ‘to buy back’
Today you are under new ownership and the price that was paid for us was the shed blood Jesus.
“……the church of God which He bought with His own blood.” (Acts 20:28)
WHAT THE BLOOD OF CHRIST BROUGHT US?
Purity of Heart. 1 John 1:7
New King James Version (NKJV)
7 But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin.
Eternal Life.
John 6:53-54
New International Version (NIV)
53 Jesus said to them, “Very truly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you. 54 Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise them up at the last day.
APPROACH TO GOD.
Ephesians 2:13
New International Version (NIV)
13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
Say: I am near to God.
Say: Jesus dwells in me.
Say: I am Holy because of Jesus.
My Commitment.
Say after me:
I now understand what the shed blood of Jesus means to God, to Satan and to me.
I make me commitment to share with others the truth concerning blood of Christ.
I will remind myself often of the covenant God has with me, to forgive my sin and cleanse me from sin and protect me from Satan’s harm.
When we sin we earn death.
(Rom 6:23) The wages of sin is death.
Jesus paid the this penalty for us by shedding His blood.( dying for us –in our place)
What is the meaning of Atonement?
It means to be one At-One with God.
With Jesus blood shed for us we can be one with God.
His blood makes us friends with God.
His blood makes us sons and daughters of God.
By faith we accept what He did for us.
What sin does to our life?
Separate us from God- ( Isaiah 59 :2)
Makes us feel Guilty. Psalm 38:4)
Allow Satan to Accuse us. ( Rev 12:10)
Demands the death penalty. Eze 18: 4
Only the blood of Christ meets all of your needs.
THE BLOOD IS FOR GOD.
The blood of Christ wholly satisfies God’s law- which requires a penalty for breaking the law.
1 John 3:4 says “sins is breaking the law.”
Only Jesus blood protect us from the penalty of breaking the law.
In Exodus 12 – Put the blood of the lamb on the door post.
If there is no blood the destroyer will destroy their first born.
The lamb is the sign of Jesus being slaughtered and His blood takes away all sins.
Fellowship is restored.
When Christ died for our sins 2000 years ago fellowship is restored.
Romans 5:8-9
New International Version (NIV)
8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
9 Since we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him!
We are Redeemed.
The meaning is Purchased back from slavery.
I thank God that through His son Jesus we are no more slaves to sin. But slaves to righteousness.
Ephesians 1:7
English Standard Version (ESV)
7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
Now the blood of Jesus is for man.
The Blood cleanses from Guilt.- Heb 9:14
The Blood Sanctifies Us. Heb 13:12
The Blood Bring us Close to God. Col 1:20-22
The Blood Gives Boldness to Enter God’s Presence. Heb 10: 19-22
The Blood Perfects us in the sight of God
The Blood Puts God on Man’s side against the devil.
Romans 8:31-34
King James Version (KJV)
31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
32 He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
33 Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justified.
34 Who is he that condemned? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.
The Blood Dissolves all Satan’s Legal Rights of Ownership.
“……. In whom we have redemption the forgiveness of sins.” (Col 1:14)
Redemption means ‘to buy back’
Today you are under new ownership and the price that was paid for us was the shed blood Jesus.
“……the church of God which He bought with His own blood.” (Acts 20:28)
WHAT THE BLOOD OF CHRIST BROUGHT US?
Purity of Heart. 1 John 1:7
New King James Version (NKJV)
7 But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin.
Eternal Life.
John 6:53-54
New International Version (NIV)
53 Jesus said to them, “Very truly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you. 54 Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise them up at the last day.
APPROACH TO GOD.
Ephesians 2:13
New International Version (NIV)
13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
Say: I am near to God.
Say: Jesus dwells in me.
Say: I am Holy because of Jesus.
My Commitment.
Say after me:
I now understand what the shed blood of Jesus means to God, to Satan and to me.
I make me commitment to share with others the truth concerning blood of Christ.
I will remind myself often of the covenant God has with me, to forgive my sin and cleanse me from sin and protect me from Satan’s harm.
