Atonement
Classes
Class 1: Redemption is all of God
The class explores the concept of redemption as a divine plan initiated by God to save humanity, focusing on the atonement through Jesus Christ's sacrifice. It examines the moral and spiritual impact of this redemptive act on individuals and emphasizes the importance of understanding and applying this principle in daily life.
Class 2: God did redeem His son
The class explores how God redeemed His son through Jesus Christ's sacrifice, emphasizing the necessity of a sinless redeemer and the plan of salvation. It highlights the inadequacy of human efforts to achieve righteousness and the divine intervention required to solve the problem of sin and mortality.
Class 3: God can and will redeem us
The class explores how God saved Jesus Christ and uses the same methods to save humans, emphasizing the importance of obedience through suffering and the role of faith. It highlights God's love and the motivation for believers to live for Him and show His love to others.
Class 4: God tried to teach redemption thru rituals
The class explores how God used rituals and sacrifices in the Old Testament to teach the concept of redemption, focusing on the symbolism of animal sacrifices and the ritual of baptism in the New Testament. It emphasizes the importance of understanding these rituals correctly to grasp the redemptive plan.
Class 5: The power of faith
The class explores the concept of atonement through the lens of faith, contrasting the Christadelphian view of Jesus as a pioneer in the battle against sin with the substitutionary view of Christianity. It emphasizes the moral victory over sin and the importance of living a life of faith and obedience as a response to God's gift of salvation.