Deity and Humanity
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    • The Pre-existence of Christ >
      • 01 The Lord From Heaven
      • 02 What is God / What is a god?
      • 03 OT & NT Attributes / One God / Elohim
      • 04 The Word Pt 1
      • 05 The Word Pt 2
      • 06 The Beginning
      • 07 Visible to Adam Cain Enoch Noah & Job
      • 08 Visible to Abraham Isaac & Jacob
      • 09 Visible to Moses Pt 1
      • 10 Visible to Moses Pt 2
      • 11 Moses Being Shown God's Glory
      • 12 Mt. Sinai & Second Coming Compared
      • 13 The Word Became Flesh - Philippians ch 2
    • The Deity & Humanity of Christ >
      • 01 Difficulties and Approach
    • The Holy Spirit - God's Spirit >
      • 01 Introduction
      • 02 Definition of Spirit
      • 03 Definition of Holy
      • 04 Deity of the Holy Spirit
      • 05 Other Names of the Holy Spirit
      • 06 The Trinity
      • 07 Person and Personality
      • 08 Worshipping and Praying to the Spirit
      • 09 OT History Overview
      • 10 The Spirit in Genesis
      • 11 OT Roles - Enabler
      • 12 OT Roles - Revealer (1)
      • 13 OT Roles - Revealer (2)
      • 14 OT Roles - Guide
      • 15 Intertestamental & Early NT
      • 16 Christ's Nature & Role of the Holy Spirit
      • 17 OT Prophecies of Spirit upon Messiah
      • 18 Christ's Baptism and the Holy Spirit's Role
      • 19 The Dove, The Voice & The Temptation
      • 20 The Spirit During Christ's Life and Ministry
      • 21 Rejection
      • 22 Spirit in Matthew's Gospel - a summary
      • 23 The Spirit in Christ's Death & Resurrection
      • 24 The Disciples (1)
      • 25 The Disciples (2)
      • 26 Judas & Spirit's Permanency
      • 27 Disciples After Christ's Resurrection
      • 28 Pentecost (1) Feasts of the Lord
      • 29 Pentecost (2) The Feast Itself
      • 30 Pentecost (3) Restore the Kingdom
      • 31 Pentecost (4) Acts 2 Events
      • 32 The Abiding of the Spirit Upon All Believers
      • 33 The Spirit in the Book of Acts
      • 34 The Spirit in the Acts Period Epistles Pt 1
      • 35 The Spirit in the Acts Period Epistles Pt 2
      • 36 The Spirit Today - a Paraclete
      • 37 The Spirit Today - an Enabler Pt 1
      • 38 The Spirit Today - an Enabler Pt 2
      • 39 The Spirit Today - a Revealer of Truth
      • 40 The Spirit Today - a Guide Pt 1
      • 41 The Spirit Today - a Guide Pt 2
      • 42 Be Filled With or By the Spirit
      • 43 The Fruit of the Spirit
    • God's Gift of Everlasting Life
    • Life, Death & Resurrection >
      • 01 Conditional Immortality
      • 02 Living Souls or Beings
      • 03 Death Pt 1 - Readings
      • 04 Death Pt 2 - Interviews
      • 05 Death as Sleep
      • 06 Resurrection
      • 07 When is Resurrection - Christ's Coming
      • 08 When is Resurrection - Great White Throne
      • 09 When is Resurrection - Believers Today
      • 10 Hell Pt.1 - Sheol & Hades
      • 11 Hell Pt.2 - Gehenna (a)
      • 12 Hell Pt.3 - Gehenna (b)
      • 13 The Raising of Lazarus
      • 14 The Rich Man and Lazarus
      • 15 Saul, Samuel & the Medium
      • 16 "Absent From the Body" & Near Death Experiences
      • 17 What Happened to Elijah?
      • 18 The Thief on the Cross
      • 19 Enoch & Jonah
      • 20 Eternal Destinies - The Sheep & The Goats
      • 21 The Lord From Heaven
      • 22 The Virgin Conception
      • 23 The Earthly Life of Christ
      • 24 The Death of Christ
      • 25 The Resurrection of Christ
      • 26 A Body Prepared to do God's Will
    • Names & Titles of God
  • Related Articles
    • Attributes of Christ in the OT
    • Christ-Messiah-Anointed-Chosen
    • The Christian's Greatest Need
    • Divine Titles as Printed in English Bibles
    • Jehovah - from Hebrew into English
    • Jehovah - Past, Present & Future
    • The Lord Jesus was not the Son of Joseph
    • The Name of God in Latin
    • Pneuma Hagion - with and without the definite article
    • "Son" in the Scriptures
    • Was Christ Still God When He Died?
    • What Was Accomplished at the Cross?
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What Was Accomplished At The Cross?

The simple answer is ... more than you may at first think. Below is a list of at least 28 things that were achieved on the cross by our Lord, and there may be others not listed. View on this page or download the PDF file.
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Accomplishments related to the fundamentals of the Christian faith:

• God showed His love for us (Romans 5:8)
• We were saved from God’s wrath (Romans 5:9)
• Christ became the source of salvation (Hebrews 5:8,9)
• The sins of many were borne (Hebrews 9:27,28)
• Only one sacrifice became necessary (Hebrews 7:26,27)
• We obtained remission - set free of the charges against us (Hebrews 9:21,22)
• We were justified (Romans 3:24)
• God made us righteous (Romans 5:19)
• We were forgiven (Ephesians 1:7)
• We were redeemed (Romans 3:23-25)
• We were reconciled to God (Romans 5:10)
• We were sanctified (Hebrews 10:10)
• We were given a future hope - resurrection (1 Corinthians 15:12-14)


Other accomplishments:

• Christ fulfilled many types in the O.T. (Hebrews 10:19-22)
• The New Covenant was ratified (Matthew 26:26-29)
• Heavenly things were purified by the sprinkling of Christ’s blood (Hebrews 9:21-23)
• Our consciences are purged from dead works to serving the living God (Hebrews 9:13,14)
• Christ provided an example of humility (Philippians 2:5,8)
• Christ learned obedience (Hebrews 5:8)
• Christ made an open show of the Principalities and Powers (Colossians 2:15)
• Christ spoiled / threw off / disarmed the Principalities and Powers (Colossians 2:15)
• Power of the devil nullified (Hebrews 2:14,15)
• Power of death abolished (Hebrews 2:14,15)
• All things covered in God’s redemptive purposes were reconciled to Him (Colossians 1:20)
• Christ has now been highly exalted (Philippians 2:9)


The following accomplishments are specific to our dispensation:

• The handwriting of ordinances was blotted out (Colossians 2:13,14)
• The middle wall of partition was broken down (Ephesians 2:14)
• The body of Christ, free of national differences, was brought about (Ephesians 2:11-16)
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