You were redeemed . . . with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.
— 1 Peter 1:18-19
Thought Of The Day...
The lamb sacrificed for the Passover had to be a lamb “without defect” (Exodus 12:5). This ritual pointed to the perfect and complete sacrifice made by Jesus Christ for us many years later.
There is no remission of sins without the shedding of blood. But the blood of lambs cannot truly atone for sin. On Passover night, when the lamb was sacrificed and its blood was sprinkled on the doorframe, that pointed to the Lamb of God, “without blemish or defect,” who died for our sins and shed his blood on the cross so that we might be redeemed from sin and death and cleansed from all impurity.
The lamb for sacrifice could not have any defects. This pointed to Jesus Christ, who was without sin but suffered and took on the curse of sin for us. He died for our sins—the just for the unjust. His death was substitutionary. He suffered the blow of the law that we should suffer. He drank the cup of wrath that we should drink. He died our death to give us his life.
Prayer...
Heavenly Father, we come before you in awe of your boundless love and grace. You have shown us mercy beyond measure, even though we were undeserving of it. We stand in front of you with humbled hearts, grateful for the sacrifice of your Son, Jesus Christ.
In 1 Peter 1:18-19, it is written that we were redeemed with the precious blood of Christ, like a lamb without blemish or defect. Lord, your perfect and holy Son laid down His life for us, taking our sins upon Himself and bearing the punishment that we deserved. How great is Your love for us, that You would send Your only begotten Son to save us!
We confess that we have fallen short of Your glory and have sinned against You. But through the blood of Jesus, we have been washed clean and made new. Help us to always remember the price that was paid for our redemption and to live our lives in grateful obedience to You.
May we never take for granted the sacrifice of Jesus and the freedom it has given us. May we never forget the unfathomable love You have for us. Thank you, Lord, for your great mercy and for redeeming us through the blood of Christ. May we always live in gratitude and awe of this great sacrifice. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
— 1 Peter 1:18-19
Thought Of The Day...
The lamb sacrificed for the Passover had to be a lamb “without defect” (Exodus 12:5). This ritual pointed to the perfect and complete sacrifice made by Jesus Christ for us many years later.
There is no remission of sins without the shedding of blood. But the blood of lambs cannot truly atone for sin. On Passover night, when the lamb was sacrificed and its blood was sprinkled on the doorframe, that pointed to the Lamb of God, “without blemish or defect,” who died for our sins and shed his blood on the cross so that we might be redeemed from sin and death and cleansed from all impurity.
The lamb for sacrifice could not have any defects. This pointed to Jesus Christ, who was without sin but suffered and took on the curse of sin for us. He died for our sins—the just for the unjust. His death was substitutionary. He suffered the blow of the law that we should suffer. He drank the cup of wrath that we should drink. He died our death to give us his life.
Prayer...
Heavenly Father, we come before you in awe of your boundless love and grace. You have shown us mercy beyond measure, even though we were undeserving of it. We stand in front of you with humbled hearts, grateful for the sacrifice of your Son, Jesus Christ.
In 1 Peter 1:18-19, it is written that we were redeemed with the precious blood of Christ, like a lamb without blemish or defect. Lord, your perfect and holy Son laid down His life for us, taking our sins upon Himself and bearing the punishment that we deserved. How great is Your love for us, that You would send Your only begotten Son to save us!
We confess that we have fallen short of Your glory and have sinned against You. But through the blood of Jesus, we have been washed clean and made new. Help us to always remember the price that was paid for our redemption and to live our lives in grateful obedience to You.
May we never take for granted the sacrifice of Jesus and the freedom it has given us. May we never forget the unfathomable love You have for us. Thank you, Lord, for your great mercy and for redeeming us through the blood of Christ. May we always live in gratitude and awe of this great sacrifice. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
You were redeemed . . . with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.
— 1 Peter 1:18-19
Thought Of The Day...
The lamb sacrificed for the Passover had to be a lamb “without defect” (Exodus 12:5). This ritual pointed to the perfect and complete sacrifice made by Jesus Christ for us many years later.
There is no remission of sins without the shedding of blood. But the blood of lambs cannot truly atone for sin. On Passover night, when the lamb was sacrificed and its blood was sprinkled on the doorframe, that pointed to the Lamb of God, “without blemish or defect,” who died for our sins and shed his blood on the cross so that we might be redeemed from sin and death and cleansed from all impurity.
The lamb for sacrifice could not have any defects. This pointed to Jesus Christ, who was without sin but suffered and took on the curse of sin for us. He died for our sins—the just for the unjust. His death was substitutionary. He suffered the blow of the law that we should suffer. He drank the cup of wrath that we should drink. He died our death to give us his life.
Prayer...
Heavenly Father, we come before you in awe of your boundless love and grace. You have shown us mercy beyond measure, even though we were undeserving of it. We stand in front of you with humbled hearts, grateful for the sacrifice of your Son, Jesus Christ.
In 1 Peter 1:18-19, it is written that we were redeemed with the precious blood of Christ, like a lamb without blemish or defect. Lord, your perfect and holy Son laid down His life for us, taking our sins upon Himself and bearing the punishment that we deserved. How great is Your love for us, that You would send Your only begotten Son to save us!
We confess that we have fallen short of Your glory and have sinned against You. But through the blood of Jesus, we have been washed clean and made new. Help us to always remember the price that was paid for our redemption and to live our lives in grateful obedience to You.
May we never take for granted the sacrifice of Jesus and the freedom it has given us. May we never forget the unfathomable love You have for us. Thank you, Lord, for your great mercy and for redeeming us through the blood of Christ. May we always live in gratitude and awe of this great sacrifice. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
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