1 John 2:2

Christ Our Advocate

2 z He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but a also for the sins of the whole world.

  1. Cross References
    1 John 4:10
    In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
    Romans 3:25
    Whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins.
    2 Corinthians 5:18 - 19
    All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation.
    Colossians 1:20
    And through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of his cross.
  2. Cross References
    1 John 4:14
    And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.
    John 1:29
    The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
    John 4:42
    They said to the woman, "It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this is indeed the Savior of the world.
    John 11:51 - 52
    He did not say this of his own accord, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation.
    John 12:32
    And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.
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