It doesn't look like an animal sacrifice is a slam dunk in the first chapters of Gen. And it's a bad hermenutic to say that's
a blood sacrifice for sin is what is happening in Gen. 3.
Not exact matches
So then no Adam and Eve = no original
sin = Jesus didn't need to be sent to die
for my
sins by a God who concluded «He» couldn't forgive us without one more
blood sacrifice.
That a God, to undo a rule he created, sends a man to be
sacrificed as a
blood atonment
for all our
sins, which he is directly responsible
for so that we can all go and live in a cloud theme park.
And then Jesus came upon his disciples and said, «What's this shit I've been hearing about me being a human
sacrifice for your
sins!!? Who in the goddamned hell came up with that Neanderthal bullshit!!!? What are we, living in the fucking Stone Age!!!!?
Blood sacrifice!!!!!!!!!!!?? Are you fucking kidding me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!??? Listen, brethren, thou can takest that pathetic, immoral, sadistic, evil, sickening, disgusting pile of Cro - Magnon donkey shit and shove it straight up thy fucking asses!!!»
Even before that, there is evidence of the necessity of
blood sacrifice (Cain and Abel)
for forgiveness of
sin.
The
Blood atoned
for our
sins and God sees all humanity through the
Blood Sacrifice of Jesus.
What God is looking
for is repentence and a turning to him rather than a turning away from him.God instituted the animal
sacrifices to show just how bad
sin was so we would be sorry that we greived him.
For us to be made right there has to be a choice to turn from
sin and follow him and out of that decision there should be a desire to walk in his ways.Under the old law part of that obedience was to make offerings however it was by faith in God that made the person righteous and not the
blood of animals.
Under the law (Old Testament), the consequences
for sin or payment
for sin required a
blood sacrifice.
This is unmistakably
blood sacrifice language - the Messiah would be the lamb who who pay the price
for our
sin.
The
blood sacrifices God instructed Moses to institute as part of Israel's worship of Him were meant to pave the way
for the only and ultimate
blood sacrifice that could save humanity from our
sin.
The writer believes that
blood can wash away
sins and hence
sacrifice is essential
for the forgiveness of
sins.
Most specifically, we need to rid ourselves of this idea that God is angry at us
for our
sin and needs to be appeased through
blood and
sacrifice.
For there is no distinction, since all have
sinned and fall short of the glory of God; they are now justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God put forward as a
sacrifice of atonement by his
blood, effective through faith.
Jesus went willingly to the cross, not because a
blood sacrifice was necessary to pay the penalty
for sin, but because going to the cross unmasked the scapegoat mechanism, revealed the violence inherent within the heart of men, exposed the myth of redemptive violence, and brought an end to the war that men had waged on God
for centuries.
But, the point is, all 3 Persons of the Trinity, The Father, The Son, and the Holy Spirit, all agreed that the
Sacrifice of Jesus's
blood was the only way
for sin to be forgiven, and
for the debt to be paid
for, so we didn't have to face the judgment that our
sins deserve, an eternity in a lake of fire.
Sorry to tell ya, but the Jews succeded in the death of Jesus... what I don't understand is your use of that as a basis
for hating Jews... You reveal your complete ignorance fo salvation... such as without the death and resurrection of Jesus -LCB- which ceretainly did happen as I am this day a witness of his resurrection -RCB-, there woudl be no asis
for the gentiles
for salvation... you see his
blood was shed
for the atoning
sacrifice for the
sins of all the world not just gentile but Jew as well..
The
blood represents the
sacrifice for sins showing the serious nature of mankind's rebellion from God and the proof of God's love
for us.
The rationale of
sacrifice in general may of course throw some light on the theory of the atonement, but even so, what a primitive mythology it is, that a divine Being should become incarnate, and atone
for the
sins of men through his own
blood!
-- not missing from the New Testament explicitly and not missing from today's Old Testament in the thread of
blood sacrifice needed
for atonement of
sin in the form of a perfect «Lamb of God»
Jesus, was born as a savior, without
sin, as a
sacrifice, to shed His
Blood,
for me... And to take away the
sin of the world.
He sent his son to be a
sacrifice (because the only way to pay
for sin is by
blood... your
blood, or his), so that whosever believes in him shall not be destroyed, but have everlasting life.
I am saying that God has always loved and always forgiven all people
for all
sins, and that God did not need
blood sacrifice or the death of Jesus in order to love us or forgive us.
i do believe that the death of Jesus was a big deal though and through his death God the Father was satisfied with the
sacrifice and our salvation is complete thank you Jesus
for going to the cross and shedding your
blood for my
sins
Of the two goats, one is
sacrificed as a
sin - offering
for the people and its
blood, its life - essence, symbolically sprinkled on and before the mercy - seat (vv.