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If flour seems to be accepted as sin offering/atonement, then why is blood needed?
OP: If flour can be accepted [as a sin offering], why did Jesus have to die [atoning with blood] for the wicked?
There are a number of quantitative problems.
The sin offering of flour only was ...
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If flour seems to be accepted as sin offering/atonement, then why is blood needed?
The confusion here probably comes a likely misunderstanding of Hebrews 9:22. God does not require blood to forgive sin; this verse is more likely dealing with the initiation of the covenant. So, ...
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What is the perspective of Emanuel Swedenborg and the New Church (Swedenborgian) on Christ's death and resurrection. Does Jesus' blood cover sin?
Introduction
There are many big questions here. It will not be possible to give a full answer to all of them in a single answer. But I can provide at least a general answer to most of them.
Why did ...
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