

Best Passage Ever
10 snips Oct 10, 2025
Explore the profound themes of divine justice as the host discusses how God appointed Jesus as a propitiation. Discover the incredible exchange where our sins are traded for Christ's righteousness. Delve into the significance of God's plan that not only preserves His glory but also ensures salvation for those He chooses. The heart of the conversation emphasizes that the cross remains central to understanding God's character and intentions towards humanity. Ultimately, it serves as a powerful reminder of hope and redemption.
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Cross Upholds Divine Righteousness
- Romans 3:25–26 explains God presented Jesus as a propitiation by his blood to be received by faith.
- This shows God's righteousness while justifying those who have faith in Jesus.
Just Judge Acquits The Guilty
- A just judge acquitting the guilty captures the paradox of justification by faith.
- John Piper stresses God both acquits sinners and remains just in doing so.
Exchange: Our Sin For His Righteousness
- 2 Corinthians 5:21 says God made Jesus to be sin who knew no sin so we might become God's righteousness.
- Piper summarizes this as Christ taking our sin and us taking his righteousness.