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ATONEMENT, &c.
SER. I.


again.

"He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter." Isa. liii. 7.

"Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world." John, i. 29.

"In the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain." Rev. v. 6.

again.

"Christ died for our sins, according to the Scriptures." 1 Cor. xv. 3.

"Christ died for the ungodly." Rom. v. 6.

"Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God." 1 Pet. iii. 18.

again.

"How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the Eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works, to serve the living God?" Heb. ix. 14.

"Now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: so Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many." Heb. ix. 26-28.

"By his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us." Heb. ix. 12.

"Having therefore, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh." Heb. x. 19, 20.

"But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ." Eph. ii. 13.

"And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof; for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood." Rev. v. 9.

"Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood." Rev. i 5.

It is obvious that the words or phrases, flesh, blood, death, died, laid down life, delivered up, lifted up,