![]() ![]() ‘ He himself bore our sins’ in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness ‘by his wounds you have been healed.’ For ‘you were like sheep going astray,’ but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.” 6. Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly. “’ He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.’ When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate when he suffered, he made no threats. “Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.” 5. Since we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him!” But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die. You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. “ And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.” 3. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. “My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. Since we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him!” 2. Become A Contributor “ Jesus Paid It All”: 10 Scriptures That Remind Us We Are Showered in Grace 1. ![]()
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