Sheila WalshBut the witness of the substitutionary atonement of Jesus is that God's most difficult promise has been kept.
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Jesus Christ has paid the penalty of our sins for us, so that we can have eternal life. Jesus willingly suffered and died for us, so that we could be forgiven of our sins and have a relationship with God. He did not die to save us from ourselves, but to save us from our sins. He has given his life as a sacrifice for our sins.
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