2025 DAILY DEVOTIONS 020: Why does Understanding the Atonement Matter?

2025 DAILY DEVOTIONS 020: Why is Understanding the Atonement Matter?

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💁🏻 Concept: Atonement
The work Christ did in his life and death to earn our salvation. 

📖 Bible Readings: Hebrews 9:22
(John 1:29; 3:16-18, 36; Romans 3:23, 5:1, 8, 18-19; 6:23; Isaiah 53:5-6; Ephesians 1:7, 10; 1 Peter 2:24; Colossians 2:15; Mark 10:45; 1 Timothy 2:6; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Hebrews 2:14-15; 9:12-14, 22, 10:4, 10, 14, 19-22; 1 John 4:10)

👨🏻‍💻 Teachings:
1. Atonement unites God’s love and justice. 
2. Atonement is penal substitution. 
3. Atonement takes away the wrath of God. 

💪🏼 Applications:
1. Appreciate Jesus Christ today and forever.  
2. Approach the throne of God with confidence. 
3. Appeal to Jesus’ blood when stricken by guilt. 

🎙Discussion:
Why is Christ’s atonement central to our Christian faith?

🙏🏼 Prayer:
Heavenly Father, thank You for the gift of atonement through Jesus Christ. Your love and justice meet so perfectly at the cross. I am humbled by the sacrifice of Jesus, who bore the punishment I deserved. Through His blood, Your wrath is taken away, and I can stand before You forgiven and free. Help me to appreciate Jesus every day and live in awe of what He has done. Teach me to approach Your throne with confidence, knowing I am covered by His righteousness. When guilt weighs me down, remind me to trust in Jesus’ blood for peace and assurance. I am loved. I am forgiven. I praise You, Lord, for Your unfailing love. In Jesus’ name, Amen.