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Religion Quote by Scotty Smith

“But he [Jesus] has appeared once for all at the culmination of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of himself. Just as people are destined to die once, and after that to face judgment, so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many; and he will appear a second time, not to…” quote by Scotty Smith
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““But he [Jesus] has appeared once for all at the culmination of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of himself. Just as people are destined to die once, and after that to face judgment, so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many; and he will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him. (Heb. 9:26–28 NIV)””

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About This Quote

Jesus' singular, all‑sufficient sacrifice removes sin for humanity, with a future return focused on salvation, not further atonement.

In simple terms: One-time atonement, future salvation.

Key Takeaway

Christ's sacrifice is final; his return brings redemption.

Themes

redemption salvation eschatology sacrifice judgment Christian doctrine

Mood

hopeful reverent confident

Type

theological scriptural doctrinal

When to use this quote

  • personal repentance
  • church preaching
  • theological study
  • missionary work
  • devotional reflection

Key Concepts

atonement second coming sin faith

Practical Applications

  • teaching doctrine
  • inspiring worship

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does the concept of a single sacrifice shape Christian ethics?
  • What implications does the second coming have for believers today?

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