The Cross of Christ: Atonement

Bible Text: Hebrews 9:1-15; 1 Peter 1:1-25 | Preacher: Tim Welch | Series: Christian Foundations

Key Question: Why did Christ die?

1) Our desperate need for atonement
2) Atonement in the Old Testament
3) Atonement in the New Testament

* The Temple Courts �
– propitiation (1 John 2:1-2; 4:10)
– sacrifice (Jn. 1:29; Eph. 5:2; 1 Cor. 5:7; 1 Pet. 1:19)

* The Market Place �
– redemption (Mark 10:45; 1 Pet. 1:18-20)
– substitution (Is. 53:5f; Mark 10:45; Rom. 3:21-26; Gal. 3:13)

* The Law Courts � justification � next week!