The Role of Christ in Salvation

Question 1

What is Jesus’ role in salvation?

Answer 1

Christians believe Jesus’ death makes up for original sin committed my Adam and Eve, brings forgiveness, and offers atonement through his death on the cross.

Question 2

What is atonement in relation to Jesus’ sacrifice?

Answer 2

The restoration of the relationship between people and God through Jesus’ sacrifice, as he made forgiveness possible.

Question 3

What do Christians believe of Christ’s salvation?

Answer 3

Through Jesus’ death and resurrection, humans can receive forgiveness for sin, and are able to get closer to God.

Question 4

Quote about Jesus’ role in salvation:

Answer 4

“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
– Romans 6:23

Question 5

Quote about atonement:

Answer 5

“The blood of Jesus, His Son, purifies us from all sin.”
– 1 John 1:7