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==Jesus did not die a sinner== | |||
John states: | |||
:''And in him is no sin. <ref>The New International Version (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2011), 1 Jn 3:5.</ref> | |||
And Peter tells us: | |||
:''He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.<ref>The New International Version (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2011), 1 Pe 2:22.</ref> | |||
Jesus died as the blameless Lamb of God without blemish: | |||
:''For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors, but with the precious blood of Christ, '''a lamb without blemish or defect.''' | |||
<ref>The New International Version (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2011), 1 Pe 1:18–19.</ref> | |||
:''...how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit '''offered himself without blemish to God''', purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God. <ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton, IL: Crossway Bibles, 2016), Heb 9:14.</ref> | |||
==Conclusion== | ==Conclusion== | ||