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Why Must Salvation Only Come Through Torture and Self-Sacrifice?
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<blockquote data-quote="Habakk" data-source="post: 57804882" data-attributes="member: 286121"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Sin has consequences not just before God but for ourselves and others. Our actions affect others in ways we don&#8217;t fully comprehend sometimes. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">A simple example is of the judge presiding over a trial of an elderly lady. The court found the lady guilty of shoplifting; she had stolen food because she was hungry. The judge passing sentence said the law requires that I pass judgement because you have been found guilty and that requires a fine. However the judge acted with compassion and also told the lady that he would personally pay the fine on her behalf.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">When the woman was caught in adultery, guilty under the law. Jesus first addressed those who would stone her. Later Jesus said to the woman &#8220;When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee?&#8221; John 8:10. She said, &#8220;No man, Lord.&#8221; And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">What Jesus did on the cross is an eternal testimony to our salvation that stands in heaven before the Holy Angels (who desire to look into God&#8217;s plan of salvation for man) that God has dealt justly and righteously. That God himself took the form of frail flesh lived a sinless life and redeemed us by his own blood. The whole of scripture Old and New Testament revolves around this fact.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Habakk, post: 57804882, member: 286121"] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]Sin has consequences not just before God but for ourselves and others. Our actions affect others in ways we don’t fully comprehend sometimes. [/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]A simple example is of the judge presiding over a trial of an elderly lady. The court found the lady guilty of shoplifting; she had stolen food because she was hungry. The judge passing sentence said the law requires that I pass judgement because you have been found guilty and that requires a fine. However the judge acted with compassion and also told the lady that he would personally pay the fine on her behalf.[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]When the woman was caught in adultery, guilty under the law. Jesus first addressed those who would stone her. Later Jesus said to the woman “When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee?” John 8:10. She said, “No man, Lord.” And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]What Jesus did on the cross is an eternal testimony to our salvation that stands in heaven before the Holy Angels (who desire to look into God’s plan of salvation for man) that God has dealt justly and righteously. That God himself took the form of frail flesh lived a sinless life and redeemed us by his own blood. The whole of scripture Old and New Testament revolves around this fact.[/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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