Sermonette: Offerings Still Relevant <\/p>\n
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description: (hide) The nouns sacrifice and offering have nuanced differences; sacrifice emphasizes the cost while offering emphasizes the giving of something freely. Jesus Christ’s sacrifice of His life was both a sacrifice (fulfilling the law, which requires the shedding of blood for expiation from sin) and an offering (freely given). The apostle Paul compared his life to a "drink offering" (Philippians 2:17, 2:4:6). The apostle Peter describes God’s people as spiritual and living sacrifices (I Peter 2:4-5, Romans 12:1). If God’s people want to be like Christ, they must give of themselves as living sacrifices, with the annual monetary offerings reflecting inner attitudes toward God. <\/p>\n
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Sermonette: Offerings Still Relevant #1590s-am Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 28-Mar-21; 17 minutes listen: description: (hide) The nouns sacrifice and offering have nuanced differences; sacrifice emphasizes the cost while offering emphasizes the giving of something freely. Jesus Christ’s sacrifice of His life was both a sacrifice (fulfilling the law, which requires the shedding of blood for … Continue reading “Sermonette: Offerings Still Relevant”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}