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Old 04-27-2008, 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Santa_Claus View Post
Through the acceptance of His shedding of that blood, we are declared righteous. God can't simply ignore sin because then he wouldn't be just. Christ died so that he would have a reason to.
Hebrews 9:22 "And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission."
Ephesians 2:8-9 "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast."
I don't think you fully understood his comment. He was saying that if God is all powerful then he could have found another means of doing so then sacrificing his own son.
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