Just in Case the Lord Should Come Before We Get Together Again
Our xx Favorite Songs about Jesus
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- 2021 24 May
Before we have a look at some of our favorite Jesus songs for praise and worship, let'due south look at the reason why nosotros worship. We worship to express praise for who God is, to exalt him, and to give thank you to Jesus. Nosotros worship to thank God the Father and Jesus, for all he has done for us, with grateful hearts. We worship to draw near to the living God, to spend time in his presence. We worship to experience Heaven on earth.
Equally we depict well-nigh to God in worship, there are many subjects that we sing about. One of the most common themes in worship songs is the cede of Jesus and gift of salvation God gave through him. We sing to thank God for this incredible gift, to praise Jesus for his painful sacrifice. We exalt the One who showed united states of america how to live, who never sinned, yet carried the sins of the world. We call back that past his blood, we are reconciled to God and that nil "will be able to carve up us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord." (Romans 8) We call back that there is promise beyond the grave.
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his simply Son, that whoever believes in him should non perish only accept eternal life." ~ John iii:16
We've compiled a list of Our xx Favorite Songs almost Jesus to remind you lot of who he is and what he's washed for united states of america. To quote songwriter Stuart Townend, "How deep the Father'due south dearest for the states, how vast beyond all measure out that He should requite His only Son to brand a wretch His treasure. How neat the pain of searing loss. The Father turns His face away as wounds which mar the Called I bring many sons to celebrity."
Top 20 Songs near Jesus:
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ane. "Forever"
"We wanted to write a song that would bring glory to Jesus and paint the movie of the crucifixion again. I know nosotros have songs about that. In this scenario, information technology is about how our resurrected Rex has rendered the Enemy defeated. All glory and all honor and all praise to Jesus for coming to this globe and dying on the Cantankerous for our sins, and raising to life, defeating death, the Enemy and the grave. Nosotros will forever sing Hallelujah and glorify Jesus because of what He has done for us." -Kari Jobe
"Forever" is written by Kari Jobe, Brian and Jenn Johnson of Bethel Music. The vocal has been recorded past both artists and has been made pop by Kari Jobe. Some of the powerful lyrics included in this song are: "His body on the cross/His blood poured out for united states/The weight of every curse upon him" and "The ground began to milk shake/The stone was rolled away/His perfect love could not be overcome/Now death where is your sting/Our resurrected King has rendered y'all defeated."
Forever lyrics © Bethel Music Publishing, Capitol Christian Music Group
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2. "Hosanna"
"Hosanna" was written and performed by Brooke Fraser Ligertwood of Hillsong Church. It has also been performed by Christy Nockels and is a popular contemporary worship song.
The worship song references Jesus's entry into Jerusalem with the chorus: "Hosanna/Hosanna/Hosanna in the Highest." (
The lyrics of the span are: "Heal my heart and make it clean/Open up upward my eyes to the things unseen/Show me how to love/Like You have loved me/Break my middle for what breaks Yours/Everything I am/For Your kingdom's cause/As I walk from earth into eternity." This worship song is a passionate song of praise to the Lord, declaring his power and love, exalting him. Information technology is also a song of encouragement to believers and a personal plea for God to brand us more like him.
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iii. "Revelation Song"
Performed past Kari Jobe, "Revelation Song" has incredible imagery of Heaven, referencing the book of Revelation. The song even includes role of Revelation 4:eight: " 'Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty,'who was, and is, and is to come." The vocal talks about the worthiness of Jesus and the ability of his name, that it is "jiff and living water." The song besides talks almost how holy God is and who he is, as the Rex of Kings and "who was and is and is to come."
Some of the lyrics include: "Worthy is the Lamb who was slain/Holy, holy is He/We sing a new vocal to Him who sits on/Heaven's mercy seat" and "Clothed in rainbows of living color/Flashes of lightning, rolls of thunder/Approving and accolade, strength and glory, and power be/To You, the only wise King" and "Filled with wonder, awestruck wonder/At the mention of Your name/Jesus, Your proper noun is ability, jiff and living water/Such a marvelous mystery."
The vocal was written by Jennie Lee Riddle and has been performed by Kari Jobe, the ring Phillips, Craig, and Dean, the Newsboys, and has been translated into both Spanish and Portuguese languages.
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iv. "All Hail Male monarch Jesus"
The song, "All Hail Rex Jesus" depicts the crucifixion of Jesus. It references his death on the cross, atonement of sins, the veil beingness torn, and Jesus' resurrection in the tomb. The chorus and bridge of the song encourage worshipers to praise Jesus for who he is and what he has washed.
Performed past Jeremy Riddle, this song was written by Ran Jackson, Peter Mattis, Jeremy Riddle, and Steffany Gretzinger. Some lyrics from this vocal are: "There was a moment when the lights went out/When decease had claimed its victory/The Rex of Love had given up His life/The darkest day in history/There on a cross they fabricated for sinners/For every curse His blood atoned/One final jiff and information technology was finished/Simply not the end we could have known" and "All hail Rex Jesus/All hail the Lord of Sky and earth/All hail Male monarch Jesus/All hail the Savior of the world" and "For in a night, cold tomb/Where our Lord was laid/One miraculous breath/And we're forever inverse."
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5. "What a Beautiful Name"
1 of the well-nigh recognizable worship songs today, "What a Beautiful Name" is written about "the name of Jesus" and who he is. The song reminds worshipers that he was "the Give-and-take at the beginning/One with God the Lord Most High/Your hidden celebrity in creation/Now revealed in Y'all our Christ." The vocal also tells worshipers that his proper name is powerful and nothing is comparable to the name of Jesus.
Some of the lyrics to the song are "Death could not hold You/The veil tore before You/You silence the avowal of sin and grave/The heavens are roaring/The praise of Your celebrity/For You are raised to life again" and "You lot have no rival/You have no equal/Now and forever God You reign/Yours is the kingdom/Yours is the celebrity/Yours is the Name above all names." The song is performed past Brooke Ligertwood of Hillsong Worship and was written by Ligertwood and Ben Fielding. "What a Beautiful Name" won several awards in 2017 and 2018.
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half-dozen. "Jesus Paid it All"
This song is a favorite hymn, passed down throughout the ages. It was originally written in 1865 by a choir member, Elvina Hall, in church. Hall's pastor combined her words with organist, John Grape's music.
"Jesus Paid it All" is almost how Jesus atoned for our sins, washing u.s. clean. The chorus is a familiar refrain: "Jesus paid it all,/All to Him I owe/Sin had left a ruby-red stain/He washed information technology white equally snow." It describes being complete in Jesus, clothed in his righteousness and "divinely blest."
Some of the lyrics are: "Lord, now indeed I find/Thy pw'r, and Thine alone/Can modify the/leper's spots/And cook the middle of stone" and "And when earlier the throne/I stand in Him complete/I'll lay my trophies downward/All down at Jesus' feet."
"Jesus Paid it All" was written by Elvina Hall, music by John Grape. A mod organisation was written by Alex Nifong and is performed past Kristian Stanfill.
To read the story behind this hymn, click here.
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7. "Jesus at the Center"
The song, "Jesus at the Center," is about how Jesus is the at the heart of everything. It's a song praising Jesus for this and also asking him to exist the center in the lives of united states, every bit believers and at the centre of the Church.
Some lyrics from the song are "Nil else matters/Nothing in this earth will do/Jesus, You're the middle/Everything revolves around You/Jesus, You lot" and "From my heart to the Heavens/Jesus be the eye/It's all virtually You, yes, it'southward all most Yous/From my heart to the Heavens, Jesus exist the center/It's all about You, aye, information technology's all about Yous."
Performed by Israel & New Brood, information technology was written by Israel Houghton, Micah Massey, and Adam Ranney. It is also performed by Darlene Zschech of Hillsong equally "Jesus at the Centre."
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8. "My Victory"
This vocal is most the victory we, as believers accept through the cross of Jesus. It talks nearly how the Jesus atoned for all of our sin, shame, and guilt. It also draw how Jesus came for all people, especially the undeserving and sinful. The 2nd verse is nigh the Lord'southward grace: "in Y'all my soul is safe/Yous cover everything."
Some of the lyrics are: "Behold the Lamb of God/ Who takes away our sin/ Who takes abroad our sin/ The holy Lamb of God /Makes u.s.a. alive over again/ Makes us alive again" and "Oh Your love bled for me/ Oh Your blood in red streams/ Oh Your expiry is hell'southward defeat/ A cross meant to kill is my victory."
"My Victory" was written past David Crowder, Hank Bentley, Ed Cash, and Darren Mulligan. It is performed by Crowder/Passion and We Are Messengers.
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9. "Resurrection Power"
"Resurrection Power" is a worship song by Chris Tomlin well-nigh the ability nosotros, as believers, have through Jesus Christ. Jesus calls u.s. out of our erstwhile manner of life, living towards destruction, and gives us new life, redeeming u.s.a., and resurrecting us. He gives the states power, "resurrection power," that lives within of us. The chorus reminds believers of the freedom that Jesus has given us.
Some lyrics from the single are "At present I accept resurrection power/Living on the inside /Jesus, Y'all have given us liberty/No longer leap by sin and darkness/Living in the light of Your goodness/You take given u.s.a. liberty" and "I'yard dressed in Your royalty/Your holy spirit lives in me/I see my past has been redeemed/The new has come."
This song was written by Ryan Ellis, Ed Cash, and Tony Brown, and performed past Chris Tomlin.
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10. "Interruption Every Concatenation"
"Suspension Every Chain" is a gospel worship vocal performed by Tasha Cobbs. The vocal is about the ability of Jesus' name "to break every chain" of bondage. There is no chain that Jesus can't break. It also reminds believers of the sacrifice of Jesus to rescue them, that is was "freely given," yet costly. Some lyrics of the vocal are: "All sufficient cede/Then freely given, such a price/For our redemption/Sky'southward gates swing wide."
The bridge says, "There's an army rising up/To break every chain." In Isaiah 58, we read, "Is non this the kind of fasting I take chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set up the oppressed costless and break every yoke?" This song talks about believers rising up to intermission the chains of others effectually them, to lead people to the gospel, setting them costless.
"Pause Every Chain" was written by Will Reagan and has been performed past Tasha Cobbs, the United Pursuit Band and Jesus Culture, among others.
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11. "You lot're Beautiful"
This Christian worship song has incredible imagery and poetic lyrics. It talks about seeing the Lord's glory and beauty in a sunrise, of seeing his power through the stars and planets alight in the night sky. The song's repeating chorus is a response to beholding the beauty of creation: "You're Cute." The second poesy talks about the crucifixion and sacrifice of Jesus for our sins. It reminds believers that "soon we will be coming dwelling house." Then. the bridge is a motion-picture show of Heaven, referencing Revelation 21:4, that"'He will wipe every tear from their eyes. In that location will be no more than death' or mourning or crying or hurting, for the old order of things has passed away." It as well references the wedding of the Lamb in Revelation 19.
Some of the lyrics are: "I run across Your face in every sunrise/The colors of the morning are inside Your eyes/The globe awakens in the low-cal of the solar day/I look up to the heaven and say/You're beautiful" and "I see you lot there hanging on a tree/You bled then you lot died and then you rose again for me/Now you are sitting on Your heavenly throne/Presently we will exist coming dwelling/You're beautiful//When we arrive at eternity'south shore/Where death is just a memory and tears are no more/We'll enter in as the wedding bells ring/Your bride volition come together and we'll sing/You lot're beautiful."
"You lot're Beautiful" is performed and composed by Christian artist, Phil Wickham.
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12. "Let information technology Be Jesus"
This very personal worship song is about living out one'south faith. Galatians two:twenty says, "I take been crucified with Christ and I no longer alive, only Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the trunk, I live by religion in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me." It'south the desire for our entire lives to exist about Jesus. Information technology's encouragement to testify about Jesus throughout our lives. The first poesy says, "Let it be Jesus/The first name that I call/Allow information technology exist Jesus/My song inside the storm/I'll never need another." The vocal'southward chorus references the verse, "For to me, to alive is Christ and to dice is proceeds." (Philippians one:21) The theme is found throughout the song. The powerful bridge is a proclamation of faith, that no affair what may happen, whether good or bad, to remember and proclaim the proper noun of Jesus.
Some lyrics are: "For me to live is Christ/For me to alive is Christ/God I breathe Your name/To a higher place everything/Let it be, let it be/Jesus" and "Let it be Jesus/From the rising of the sunday/Let it be Jesus/When all is said and washed/I'll never need another/Jesus at that place's no other" and "Should I always be abandoned/Should I ever be acclaimed/Should I always be surrounded/By the fire and the flame/In that location'southward a name I will think/There's a name I will proclaim/Let information technology be, let it be/Jesus."
"Let it Be Jesus" was written by Jonas Myrin, Matt Redman, and Chris Tomlin. Information technology is performed by Christy Nockels.
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13. "Light of the Earth"
This song is more of a Christmas song, almost the people waiting for the birth of the Messiah. It also connects to usa today, equally people around united states of america need the hope that Christ pause to break through their present circumstances. Lauren Daigle, the vocalist of the song, says, "As the writing process progressed, I was thinking about the 400 years between the Old and New Testaments in the Bible, when God was silent for 400 years. There was stillness in the earth, people were searching. I wonder how that longing was for people living and so. To be honest, it kind of reminds me of today and the longing in people. As I think about those many years of silence, I think of the weep of a baby. Nosotros put these stories in a parallel position in the lyrics, connecting to our music and hoping for an ultimate connectedness with people, through God."
Some of the lyrics are: "The globe waits for a miracle/The heart longs for a picayune bit of hope/Oh come, oh come, Emmanuel/A child prays for peace on Earth/And she's calling out from a ocean of hurt/Oh come, oh come up, Emmanuel/And can you hear the angels singing/Glory to the light of the world/Glory, the light of the globe is hither" and "For all who wait/For all who hunger/For all who've prayed/For all who wonder/Behold your King/Behold Messiah/Emmanuel, Emmanuel."
"Light of the World" was written by Lauren Daigle, Paul Mabury, and Paul Duncan. Information technology is performed by Lauren Daigle.
Light Of The World lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Essential Music Publishing, Capitol Christian Music Group
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14. "You lot Came (Lazarus)"
This song is told from the perspective of Lazarus, when he was resurrected from the dead past Jesus. It is written in a mode that is relatable to united states of america, as Christians, singing the worship vocal. The span reminds us that God still works miracles and he turns our fears into faith.
The lyrics are: "Y'all stood outside my grave/With tears still on Your confront/I heard You say my name/My night was turned to day" and "You came, I knew that You would come/You sang,/My heart it woke upwardly/I'k not agape, I see Your face, I am alive/You lot came, I knew that You lot would come" and "You said death'south only sleeping/With one discussion my heart was beating/I rose up from my grave/My fear was turned to faith" and "You are a miracle-working God."
"You Came (Lazarus)" was written past Melissa and Jonathan David Helser, along with Ed Cash, and performed by the Helsers and Amanda Cook and Chris Quilala of Bethel Music.
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15. "This Blood"
This powerful worship song is about the blood of Jesus and the atoning work of the cross. It'southward near the resurrection and the promise of his coming back. It's likewise about how Jesus cares for united states of america and helps united states of america. This song besides describes the power of Jesus' blood and how it likewise cleanses the states.
Some lyrics of the song are: "Oh, at that place is a Blood/Oh, and information technology sights the blind/It heals the sick/The lonely, finds/Oh, it has the Ability/To free the bound/As bondage they fall/Upon the ground//So pour it out /To cleanse my soul/And let its liquid Glory flow/Because it lives/To make me whole/I owe my life/I owe my all//So I come to tell you He's alive/To tell you that He dries every tear that falls/So I come up to tell y'all that He saves/To shout and to proclaim that he is coming dorsum for you."
This song is performed and written by Rita Springer. To spotter the song story backside "This Blood," click here.
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sixteen. "Improvident"
This song is well-nigh Jesus' love in his atoning sacrifice for us on the cross. The chorus speaks about how extravagant this love is and how nosotros're unable to encompass it on this side of Heaven. The second verse talks of how Jesus walks with us through our hurting and struggling, that he's our low-cal. The bridge is a response to that beloved.
Some lyrics of the song are "Yous were a lover earlier time's showtime/You gave Your love freely withholding nothing/Jesus, my Jesus/You lot carried the weight of the globe on Your shoulders/You lot stopped at nothing to prove You were for united states of america/Jesus, my Jesus" and "It's improvident/it doesn't make sense/We'll never cover the way You love u.s./It's unthinkable/simply Heaven knows/Just how far You'd go to say You honey us/To say Yous love us/To say You love us."
The song was written by Steffany Gretzinger, Amanda Cook, Sean Feucht, Ran Jackson. It is performed past Steffany Gretzinger and Amanda Cook. There is also a Castilian version by Twice.
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17. "Son of God"
This song is nigh the passion of Jesus and the salvation found through him. It describes his crucifixion, the image of Jesus nailed to the cross, thorns upon his head, "The innocent Savior cleaved and bleeding for united states of america." Information technology mentions information technology every bit "a place of sorrow and love" and talks near the mercy of the Lord in this sacrifice and Jesus' atoning blood.
The lyrics of the chorus are: "The Son of God high and lifted up/The Father'due south love came pouring downwards for us/He has overcome/The spotless Lamb for every sinner slain/Our victory, our hope across the grave/He has overcome."
The residuum of the vocal is an invitation for people to come to Jesus, to find hope, love, and conservancy in him, that he volition wash abroad their sins: "The lost and unworthy come discover your home/The broken and pain, His love will never let go." The span is praise for Jesus' honey and the eternal promise of seeing him in Heaven.
"Son of God" was written by Cory Asbury, Caleb Culver, Jon Egan, Brian Johnson, and Jason Ingram. It is performed by Cory Asbury.
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18. "In Christ Alone"
This vocal is well-nigh the dear, forcefulness, and peace we find in Jesus. It describes him, in this vocal, as the Cornerstone, referencing Ephesians 2:19-22. It describes Jesus coming into the earth as a babe, taking on flesh, however being the "fullness of God." It says, "This gift of love and righteousness/Scorned past the ones He came to save./'Til on that cross as Jesus died/The wrath of God was satisfied/For ev'ry sin on Him was laid/Here in the death of Christ I live."
The side by side verse of the vocal talks about Jesus' burial the tomb and his resurrection from the expressionless: "Then bursting forth in glorious 24-hour interval/Upward from the grave He rose again!/And equally He stands in victory/Sin's curse has lost its grip on me/For I am His and He is mine/Bought with the precious blood of Christ."
The song concludes with a verse of conviction describing life in Christ, that because of Jesus, we are without fear and guilt, that throughout our lives, Jesus is the author of our destinies. The powerful last lines say, "No ability of hell, no scheme of man/Tin can ever pluck me from His hand/'Til He returns or calls me abode/Here in the ability of Christ I'll stand."
"In Christ Lonely" was written by Keith Getty and Stuart Townend. It is performed by many Christian artists, including Keith and Kristyn Getty, Stuart Townend, Natalie Grant, Lauren Daigle, Newsboys, and Kristian Stanfill.
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nineteen. "The Old Rugged Cross Made the Deviation"
This is a vocal of praise about a life changed past Jesus Christ. The lyrics of the song speak of an aimless, desperate life before Christ and how Jesus made the difference, giving life and bringing "love, warmth, and laughter." The final poetry of the song depicts the life of someone who died without hope, his loved ones left in gloom. It also depicts the life of a believer and how much joy that his loved ones had when he passed. "His funeral was flood with not just people, but stories of the affect he'd made," Diana Matthews writes, referencing the story behind the song.
Some of the lyrics of the song are: "'Twas a life filled with aimless agony/Without hope walked the vanquish of a man/Then a hand with a nailprint stretched downward/Just one touch and so a new life began//And the old rugged cross made the difference/In a life spring for heartache and defeat/I volition praise Him forever and ever/For the cross made the difference for me" and "There's a room filled with sad, ashen faces/Without hope expiry has wrapped them in gloom/Simply at the side of a saint there's rejoicing/For life tin can't be sealed in a tomb."
"The Old Rugged Cross Made the Divergence" was written past Gloria and Neb Gaither and has been performed by the Gaither Vocal Band.
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xx. "Cornerstone"
This song is near having Jesus every bit our foundation in life. He will be at that place, strong, throughout the hard times and nosotros can count on him: "When darkness seems to hide His face up/I balance on His unchanging grace/In every high and stormy gale/My anchor holds within the veil/My anchor holds within the veil." The last verse talks about being faithful until Christ's return: "When he shall come with trumpet sound/Oh may I and then in Him be found/Dressed in His righteousness lone/Faultless stand before the throne."
"Cornerstone" is a mod update of the hymn, "My Hope Is Built on Zip Less." The verses of the vocal come up directly from the hymn. One thing that is dissimilar is the chorus. Referencing Ephesians 2:19-22, the chorus goes, "Christ alone, Cornerstone/Weak made stiff in the Savior's beloved/Through the storm He is Lord/Lord of all."
"Cornerstone" was written by Edward Mote, Eric Liljero, Jonas Myrin, and Reuben Morgan. It is performed by Hillsong Worship.
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Who Is Jesus?
Jesus is the Cornerstone. He is the risen Savior. He is the Lamb. He is the Son of God. As yous listen to these songs, our hope is that they go deep into your soul, that you feel the Lord'due south presence, and that you exalt him. If yous exercise not know Jesus as your personal Lord and Savior, there is so much goodness in store for you. He paid the toll for our sins, enabling usa to come to the Father, God. Romans 8 says:
"Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the police force of the Spirit who gives life has set yous free from the constabulary of sin and death. For what the law was powerless to do because it was weakened past the flesh, God did by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful mankind to be a sin offering. Then he condemned sin in the flesh, in order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fully met in us, who do not live according to the mankind simply according to the Spirit." (Romans eight:one-four)
God sent his Son, Jesus to be the amende for our sins, to pay their price, in total. The Bible says, "If you declare with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord," and believe in your center that God raised him from the dead, you volition be saved. For it is with your eye that you believe and are justified, and information technology is with your mouth that you lot profess your faith and are saved." (Romans 10:nine-10)
"Nosotros are made right with God by placing our religion in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are. For everyone has sinned; we all autumn short of God's glorious standard. Yet God freely and graciously declares that nosotros are righteous. He did this through Christ Jesus when he freed us from the penalization for our sins. For God presented Jesus as the sacrifice for sin. People are made right with God when they believe that Jesus sacrificed his life, shedding his claret." (Romans three:22-25a)'
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