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Aside from the debates over the theories of the atonement, what exactly did the atonement
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accomplish? Charles Ryrie provides us with a summary of the results of Christ’s atonement. Look up
each of the following passages and make a note of what it entails for salvation.

1. It Was A Substitution for Sin.
a. Mark 20:28 –
b. 2 Corinthians 5:21-
c. 1 Peter 3:18 –
2. It Provided Redemption from Sin.
a. Revelation 5:9 –
b. 1 Corinthians 6:19–20 –
c. 1 Timothy 2:6 –
d. Hebrews 9:12 –
e. Titus 2:14 –
3. It Effected Reconciliation.
a. 2 Corinthians 5:19 –
b. Romans 5:11 –
4. It Provides Propitiation.
a. Ryrie defines propitiation in this way: “To propitiate means to appease or to satisfy a god.”
b. Romans 1:18 –
c. 1 John 2:2 –
d. Romans 3:25 –
5. It Judged the Sin Nature.
a. Romans 6:1–10 –
6. It Brought the End of The Law.
a. Romans 10:4 –
b. Colossians 2:14 –
c. Acts 13:39 –
d. Romans 3:20 –
e. Galatians 3:13-25 –
7. It Is the Ground for The Believer’s Cleansing from Sin
a. 1 John 1:7-9 –

Conclusions.

1. Christ’s sacrifice was a substitute for our sin.
2. Christ’s sacrifice paid for our past, present and future sin.
3. Christ’s sacrifice reconciles us to God.
4. Sin can never again separate us from God eternally.

This work of atonement is the glorious work of Jesus to save a lost world that had no hope. This was not
the end of Jesus work in the past. Jesus not only had to die. He had to be raised to life again proving He
had conquered death.

The Resurrection. The resurrection of Christ functions as the guarantee of our redemption and future
resurrection. In short it is the guarantee of salvation. Christ prophesied His own death and claimed He
could raise Himself from the dead. If he could not raise Himself, how can He raise us? N.T Wright affirms

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