- Atonement for Sin: Jesus’ death reconciles humanity with God (1 Cor. 15:1-4, Rom. 5:8, John 3:17, Heb. 2:9).
- Fulfillment of Prophecy: His crucifixion fulfills prophetic scriptures (Mark 15:24-28, Isa. 53:12, John 19:23-24, Psa. 22:18).
- Obedience to God’s Will: Jesus submits to the Father’s plan (Lk. 22:41-42, John 19:30, Heb. 5:8-9).
- Manifestation of Divine Love: Demonstrates God’s love for humanity (John 3:16; 15:13, 1 John 3:15-16).
- Unity of Believers: Unites believers into one body, the Church (Eph. 2:13-16; 4:4-6, John 17:20-21, Acts 2:46; 4:32).
- Establishment of the Church: Lays foundation for the Church (Acts 20:28, Mt. 16:18, Col. 2:13-15).
- Fulfillment of the Law: Jesus’ sacrifice fulfills the Old Testament law (Mt. 5:17, Heb. 9:15-17; 10:9).
Understanding the Purpose Behind Jesus’ Sacrifice.


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