· Because of the barrier of sin between God and people, God sent a Savior to meet people’s responsibility in a way acceptable to God. Jesus Christ became the unblemished and spotless Lamb of God that was offered on the cross of Calvary for the atonement of sins. 1 Peter 1:18 says, “Knowing that you were not redeemed with perishable things like silver or gold from your futile way of life inherited from your forefathers, but with precious blood, as of a lamb unblemished, and spotless, the blood of Christ.” The saving act of Jesus did `not only deliver people from the bondage of slavery to sin but, towards the experience of fullness of life.
· Luke 2:30. In Jesus, Simeon had seen God’s salvation when he said, “For my eyes have seen Your salvation.”
· Luke 2:11. “For today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior who is Christ the Lord.”
· Mark 10:45. “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.”
For the salvation of people