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The Cross is the Remedy for Our Sins.

  “Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins.” (Hebrews 9:22) The Jews who were under the law before Christ came to earth, used the sacrificial system to cover their sins. This is partly the reason why Jesus was seen to be an enemy to the Jewish people by the elders of the Jewish people. To this day the Jewish religion is based on Torah observance, however Jesus came not to abolish the Law, but to fulfill it! (Matthew 5:17) Jesus Christ was able to be the perfect sacrifice for our sins because God credited him of keeping the law perfectly, so we would be imputed with the righteousness of Christ that he obtained from God for us. Because we are credited for Adam and Eve’s sin in the Garden of Eden, (Original Sin) the only way we could have redeemed ourselves is if we could have kept the law perfectly, which is impossible because the bible teaches us that all have sinned, and fallen short of the glory