1. Atonement Biblical Roots

2. 1 Corinthians 15.3
I handed on to you as of first importance what I in turn had received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures

3. 1 John 4.10
In this is love, not that we loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

4. Romans 8.3
For with the law powerless in that it was weakened by the flesh, God sent his own Son in the likeness of the flesh and as a sin offering. So he condemned sin in the flesh.

5. Romans
…they are now justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God put forward as a sacrifice of atonement by his blood, effective through faith.

6. Matthew
Drink from it, all of you, for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins

7. John 1.29
Behold the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world
1 Corinthians 5.7
Christ our Passover lamb has been sacrificed

8. Mark 10.45
For the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

9. Colossians
…God made you alive together with him, when he forgave us all our trespasses, erasing the record that stood against us with its legal demands. He set this aside, nailing it to the cross. He disarmed the rulers and authorities and made a public example of them, triumphing over them in it.

10. 2 Corinthians 5.21 Galatians 3.13
For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God
Galatians 3.13
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us – for it is written ‘Cursed is everyone who hands on a tree’…

11. 2 Corinthians 5.19
God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself

12. Hosea
When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son. But the more they were called, the more they went away from me… I led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love. To them I was like one who lifts a little child to the cheek, and I bent down to feed them

13. 1 Peter 3.18
Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, in order to bring you to God
1 Peter 2.24
He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that, free from sins, we might live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.

14. 1 Corinthians
But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have died. For since death came through a human being, the resurrection of the dead has also come through a human being; for as all die in Adam, so all will be made alive in Christ. But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, then at his coming those who belong to Christ.

15. 1 Thessalonians 4.14
Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have died.

16. Atonement Biblical Roots