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Jesus' Mission and Atonement

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186

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1 Corinthians 15:5-8
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Discussed to dispute whether Paul's encounter with the risen Jesus should count as a bodily resurrection appearance like the earlier witnesses.
1 Peter 2:24
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Quoted ('He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross') to state the Christian doctrine that Jesus bore others' sins through crucifixion.
1 Peter 3:18
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The host cited this verse to show the Bible teaches Christ suffered for sins to bring people to God, using it to refute the Muslim claim that Yahweh/Allah never sent a Son for s...
2 Corinthians 5:19
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Mentioned in a dispute over whether saying God was in Christ is enough to deny that Christ himself is divine.
2 Corinthians 5:21
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The host presented this as the 'verse of the day' to argue that Christ was sinless and bore sinners' guilt so believers could become righteous in him.