KJV ORIGINAL
Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
God put Jesus forward as the ultimate peace offering through faith in his sacrificial death. This was God's way of showing his justice while forgiving all the sins from the past that he'd been patient with.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus became the bridge between God's justice and his mercy — covering our past so we could have a future.
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