Atonement
Classes
Class 1: Study 1
The class discusses the concept of atonement, focusing on the sacrifice of Christ and its demonstration of truths about God and humanity. It emphasizes the importance of understanding and articulating the atonement, and highlights the singular method of salvation through faith.
Class 2: Study 2
The class explores the concept of atonement through the lens of Genesis, focusing on the fall of humanity and the nature of sin. It emphasizes the family concept in God's plan and the impact of sin on human nature, discussing the moral and spiritual consequences of Adam and Eve's choices.
Class 3: Study 3
The class explores the consequences of Adam and Eve's sin, focusing on how sin and death entered the world and how Christ's sacrifice offers redemption and righteousness. It emphasizes the inherited sin nature and the benefits of Christ's righteous life.
Class 4: Study 4
The class explores the concept of atonement, focusing on Romans 3:21-26, where the speaker argues that Christ's sacrifice demonstrates both human sinfulness and divine righteousness. The class emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's sin and God's forgiveness through faith in Christ's sacrifice.
Class 5: Study 5
The class discusses Romans 3:19-31, focusing on the concept of atonement and the righteousness of God through Christ's sacrifice. It contrasts the Jewish method of earning righteousness with God's method of amnesty, forgiveness, and divine help through repentance and baptism.
Class 6: Study 6
The class covers the concept of atonement through Christ's death and resurrection, emphasizing that salvation is conditional on faith in Jesus Christ. It discusses the righteousness of God and how Christ's perfect obedience serves as a basis for God's acceptance of those who follow him.