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God's Atonement
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God's Atonement

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The key to everlasting life is the Salvation wrought by God's Son, Jesus, on that Holy Day of Sacrifice.
Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting. 1 Timothy 1:16

The Precious Heavenly Father loves us so much, that He was willing to offer up as a sacrifice His most precious Son, The Faithful and True.
1 John 4:9  In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
10  Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
¶And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God; Revelation 3:14

By that Sacrifice an atonement for our many sins was offered.
¶The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. John 1:29

Through Him a door has been opened, a pathway made straight, for God's children to have fellowship with the Heavenly Father.
Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep. John 10:7
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. John 14:6

Through Him we have been restored and reconciled to God, All Glorious.
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life. Romans 5:10
And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven. Colossians 1:20