Jesus paid for our sins in the sense that he took our sins upon himself and died with them. He took our place and made a legal payment according to the law. Payments are made to legal debts. We incure a legal debt to God when we sin because sin is breaking the law of God (1John3:4)
A chiasm in Deuteronomy 9:3-16 highlights the consequences of sinning against the commandments of God, by whatever medium you received them. The nations of Canaan were destroyed because they refused to heed God's Law and Israel was exiled for a time for the same reason. Repentance from sin will bring them back. A: V3-4 – God is a fire, so don’t sin against him ----B: V5 – God destroys the nations for their wickedness --------C: V6 – God gave the land to Israel despite their faults…
The Consequence Of Sin The word consequence means, a result or effect of an action or condition. When we think about sin the way God thinks about it, its consequences can only result in disaster. No one can escape the consequences of their sin. We can, however, avoid those consequences! Today's post is inspiring and evangelistic. ! #BibleStudy #Devotions #Ezekiel #sin https://www.ramckinley.com/the-consequence-of-sin/