Purpose: Sent to Redeem and Upgrade (1)

Purpose: Sent to Redeem and Upgrade (1)

God sent Jesus to earth, among other reasons, to redeem the people who were under the law so that they might receive the adoption as sons. There is a twin mission captured in this passage. In one breath, the scripture tells us that Jesus came to offer redemption to all those under the oppressive weights of the regulations of the laws of Moses.

Purpose: Sent to Deliver from Wrath

Purpose: Sent to Deliver from Wrath

and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come. – 1 Thessalonians 1:10 This passage highlights another purpose of Jesus Christ – He came to deliver us from the wrath to come, the wrath of the sure judgement of God.

Purpose: Sent to Enrich the Poor

Purpose: Sent to Enrich the Poor

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich. The Bible says He became poor so that we might become rich. In other words, He came to swap our poverty and miseries with His own glory and riches.

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