Posts Tagged ‘death of Jesus’

In this time of passover we are reminded that Jesus’ death and resurrection was necessary from before God began His creation. In 1Peter1:20 Peter said God planned it that way from before the world was made. So the fact that Jesus HAD to die is and always has been a foregone conclusion. Heb.9:15-17 says the New Testament’s power is derived from the death of Jesus. So without it Israel would remain under the law “shut up unto the faith” that delivers from death to life. From mortality to immortality. And the Gentiles would be in the same boat because they would still have no covenant at all with God. Because it was only by the death of the testator that the New Testament would have force. And without the force of His New Testament man would remain mortal and simply continue to return to…