0731. HIMSELF FOR OUR SINS

HIMSELF FOR OUR SINS

"Our Lord Jesus Christ, who gave Himself for our sins" (Gal_1:3-4).

What a contrast! Himself-our sins. He gave the law to expose our sins. He gave Himself for our sins. The law is a schoolmaster to bring us to Christ. How deep must the love of Christ be for sinful man, when He gave Himself as a price for the redemption of the guilty. How helpless and hopeless man’s condition must have been when nothing less than Himself could suffice to save. How wide the door of salvation must now be, since Himself hath opened it. He gave Himself-the well-beloved Son. How willingly God the Father would accept this gift! Having given Himself, men have now their choice between Himself and their sins. Receive Him I

Autor: James Smith