Plug Pod with Stephanie Ike Okafor Jesus: His Sacrifice Explained
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Oct 2, 2025 Explore the fascinating connection between blood and life in Scripture, where it’s mentioned over 360 times. Discover how Jesus' sacrifice fulfills God's eternal plan for redemption, and why His blood is central to faith and freedom. Learn about the significance of animal sacrifices in the Levitical system and how Christ's unique, eternal atonement offers permanent forgiveness. Delve into themes of intimacy with God, the power of free will, and the believer's identity marked by Jesus' blood.
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Blood Represents Life And Legal Reality
- The Bible emphasizes blood because Leviticus teaches that life is in the blood and blood symbolizes life and covenant.
- Jesus' sacrifice uses blood to reconnect sinful humanity to God's holy justice and love.
Redemption Planned Before Creation
- Revelation says Jesus was the lamb slain from the foundation of the world, showing redemption was planned before creation.
- Redemption was never an afterthought but part of God's eternal purpose for humanity.
Humanity Made For Intimacy With God
- Humanity is unique because God made humans in His image to commune with Him and carry authority.
- That intended intimacy required humans to share God's nature, making free choice morally significant.