Jesus Christ Our Righteousness - Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1892)

Jesus Christ Our Righteousness

By Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1892)

  • Release Date: 2014-08-29
  • Genre: Religion & Spirituality
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Another quality eBook from Chapel Library. “This is his name whereby he shall be called, The Lord our Righteousness.” —Jeremiah 23:6 Man by the fall sustained an infinite loss in the matter of righteousness. He suffered the loss of a righteous nature, and then a two-fold loss of legal righteousness in the sight of God. Man sinned; he was therefore no longer innocent of transgression. Man did not keep the command; he therefore was guilty of the sin of omission. In that which he committed, and in that which he omitted, his original character for uprightness was completely wrecked. Jesus Christ came to undo the mischief of the fall for His people. So far as their sin concerned their breach of the command, that He has removed by His precious blood. His agony and bloody sweat have for ever taken away the consequences of sin from believers, seeing Christ did by His one sacrifice bear the penalty of that sin in His flesh. He, His own self, bare our sins in His own body on the tree…

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