Re: Blemished Offerings: Why Dying in Your Sins Won't Clear the Ledger
Mitchell Holman <[email protected]>
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Christ Rose <[email protected]> wrote in news:8d7ef592-8f7e-4731- [email protected]: > ======================================== > Sun, 30 Aug 2026 18:45:58 +0000, > <[email protected]> > Mitchell Holman <[email protected]> wrote: > ======================================== > >> Christ Rose <[email protected]> wrote in >> news:[email protected]: >> >> >>> First Proposition: Human physical death does not satisfy divine >>> justice, cancel guilt, or ransom anyone from condemnation; rather, it >>> delivers the sinner directly to divine judgment. >> >> >> What is "divine justice?" > > > Divine justice is > > • God meeting His own righteous demands against our sin through > Christ's death and resurrection (Romans 3:23-26). > All of God's demands are righteous? According to whom? > • God sending those who reject this payment for their sin to the > lake of fire, since there's no other sinless substitute who can > pay the debt they owe to God for their sin. All debts are a contractual obligation. When did everyone contrctully enter into this obligation? >>> >>> God's Rejection of Any Blemished or Defiled Offering >>> >>> (1) "You shall not offer anything that has a blemish, for it will not >>> be acceptable for you." (Leviticus 22:20, ESV) >>> >>> God explicitly forbids and rejects any sacrifice that possesses a >>> blemish or defect. >> >> >> Have all your sacrifices to God been "unblemished"? >> >> And how can you be sure? > > > No. That's the point. Men can't atone for their sins, because they can't > offer a sinless, infinite sacrifice to God. So God demands a sacrifice that is never sufficient. Whose fault is that. > This is why one must rely on > Christ's atonement. > > >>> >>> In order for any sacrifice to be accepted before God, it must be >>> entirely perfect and without blemish. >>> >> >> Why does any god need a "sacrifice"? > > > To meet God's just demands against their sin. Christ is the only one who > qualifies. How does one avoid this sin?