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Atonement. s. abbath. a. fternoon. Read for This Week’s Study: Leviticus 16, Lev. 23:27–32, Deut. 19:16–21, Matt. 18:23–35, Isa. 6:1–6. Memory Text: “Who is a God like Thee, who pardons iniquity . and passes over the rebellious act of the remnant of His posses-sion? He does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in ...
Feb 21, 2016 · By the end of the lesson, we will: EXPLORE the Day of Atonement rituals found in Leviticus; REFLECT on the meaning of atonement for our sins and its relevance today; and IDENTIFY those things in our lives needing repentance and seek atonement.
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Atonement - In theology, atonement is a doctrine that describes how human beings can be reconciled to God. In Christian theology the atonement refers to the forgiving or pardoning of sin through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, which made possible the reconciliation between God and creation.
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The Bible explicitly states that God created and sustains everything through the power of His Son (John 1:1–3; Heb. 1:2, 3).The atone-ment is God’s solution to the problem of sin within this creation. Instead of leaving us to reap the ultimate rewards of sin and rebellion, which would be eternal ruin, He instituted the plan of salvation.
Oct 19, 2021 · According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, atonement is, “the process by which a person removes obstacles to his reconciliation with God.” Finally, Dictionary.com puts it this way concerning atonement: “it is the satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury.”
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A definition. The doctrine of the atonement can be defined as 'The sacrificial work of our Lord Je-sus Christ, both in life and death, which earned eternal salvation for the whole world, but applied to those who repent and believe.' The dictionary defines it as 'Compensation for a wrong done.'
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Apr 25, 2024 · The word atonement is used over 100 times in the Old Testament, primarily in the Pentateuch, and it is usually in the context of a sacrifice, either a blood sacrifice or the payment of a certain amount of money. The idea is that a person or thing is unclean due to sin or some other defilement.
