I didn't ask who believed I asked by what authority do you have to determine
the sacrafice on the cross.
Not exact matches
Jesus said, in Matthew, that many will sayto Him,
on thatgreat & terrible day, that they believed in Him,
sacraficed for Him and did «many wonderful things; and he will say HE NEVER KNEW THEM, THOSE THAT WORK INIQUITY (outside the Law).
If «Genesis is «true» as a long poetic metaphor» then the actual event of eating of some fruit that was forbidden did not happen and thus there was no inherrited sin and thus no need for a ransom
sacrafice from some savior which means the entire bible falls flat
on its face.
I blame all of todays problems
on the Christians and the believers for no longer
sacraficing live animals
on the alter.
During the time of the Old Testament, the Lord gave clear instructions
on the proper way to offer
sacrafices that were «pleasing to the Lord».
But if asked in general, then it's an easy answer: crucifixion means the redeption
sacrafice that God the father made to redeem mankind from the sin that Adam had passed
on to all his children through the eating of the forbidden fruit.
Every last piece I picked up this past summer is incredibly versatile and comfortable, which are two qualities I can't justify
sacraficing to stay
on budget.
That way you wouldn't have to
sacrafice so much time
on the learning curve!