Lesson 1 - Question 21 of 41

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Jesus' Death

Let's continue our look at Ephesians 1:7:

In Him (in Jesus) we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness* of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace, Ephesians 1:7 (NAS)

Question:

According to Ephesians 1:7, through the blood that was shed on the cross we can receive ____________ our sins. (fill in the blank)

Punishment For Forgiveness of Lesser Penalty for

Other Translations - Ephesians 1:7:

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God's grace (NIV)

In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace (NKJ)

In whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, (ASV)

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; (KJV)

* forgiveness is from the Greek word "aphesis" (the New Testament was originally written in the Greek language) which means "freedom, pardon, deliverance, liberty, remission."

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