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Propitiation in the Bible: 1 John 2:2
Propitiation is the process whereby somebody's anger is appeased. Jesus' atoning sacrifice on the cross serves this function, appeasing God's just wrath against our sin and allowing us to have a relationship with Him.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20John%202:2&version=NIV
Overview of Romans 14 - Into Thy Word Ministries
When you ask someone, “Would you like to be a Christian?” you are in fact saying, “Would you like to be like me?” Therefore, we must be careful in our daily actions, words, and deeds and how we tell someone about the Lord.
http://70030.netministry.com/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=35655&columnid=3803
Romans 3:21-26 - Into Thy Word Ministries
Propitiation or "propitiatory sacrifice" simply means that God takes our place. We cannot be saved by our own actions. We cannot rely on our own efforts, skills, personal connections, family background or our beliefs.
http://70030.netministry.com/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=35620&columnid=3803
C.H. Spurgeon : A Completed Sacrifice
If a bullock could be accepted for him to make atonement for him, how much more shall the Lord Jesus be our full and all-sufficient propitiation? Some quarrel with the great truth of substitution; but as for us, it is our hope, our joy, our boast, our all. Jesus is accepted for us to make...
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