Quotes about Atonement

He canceled the record of the charges against us and took it away by nailing it to the cross. In this way, he disarmed the spiritual rulers and authorities. He shamed them publicly by his victory over them on the cross. (Colossians 2:14—15)

You and your sins must separate, or you and your God will never come together.

Do you wish to see God's love? Look at the cross. Do you wish to see God's wrath? Look at the cross.

At the cross in holy love God through Christ paid the full penalty of our disobedience himself.

I measure Your love for me by the magnitude of the wrath I deserved, and the wonder of Your mercy by putting Christ in my place.

God's holiness demands that sin be punished - but God's love has provided the way of redemption through Christ.

And the Lamb of God not only did this, but was chastised on our behalf, and suffered a penalty He did not owe, but which we owed because of the multitude of our sins; and so He became the cause of the forgiveness of our sins, because He received death for us, and transferred to Himself the scourging, the insults, and the dishonour, which were due to us, and drew down on Himself the apportioned curse, being made a curse for us.

The dominion we lost is one of the things Jesus came to take back. He bought us through shedding His blood as the sacrificial lamb when He took our place in death.

At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.

Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled.

Moved by the perfection of His holy love, God in Christ substituted Himself for us sinners. That is the heart of the cross of Christ.

The Cross is not responsible for God's love; rather it was His love that conceived the Cross.