50 Reasons Jesus died for me and you
Christ Suffered and Died…
To Absorb the Wrath of God
To Please His Heavenly Father
To Learn Obedience and Be Perfected
To Achieve His Own Resurrection From the Dead
To Show the Wealth of God’s Love and Grace for Sinners
To Show His Own Love for Us
To Cancel the Legal Demands of the Law Against Us
To Become a Ransom for Many
For the Forgiveness of Our Sins
To Provide the Basis for Our Justification
To Complete the Obedience That Becomes Our Righteousness
To Take Away Our Condemnation
To Abolish Circumcision and All Rituals as the Basis of Salvation
To Bring Us to Faith and Keep Us Faithful
To Make Us Holy, Blameless and Perfect
To Give Us a Clear Conscience
To Obtain for Us All Things That Are Good for Us
To Heal Us from Moral and Physical Sickness
To Give Eternal Life to All Who Believe on Him
To Deliver Us From the Present Evil Age
To Reconcile Us to God
To Bring Us to God
So That We Might Belong to Him
To Give Us Confident Access to the Holiest Place
To Become for Us the Place Where We Meet God
To Bring the Old Testament Priesthood to an End
To Become a Sympathetic and Helpful Priest
To Free Us From the Futility of Our Ancestry
To Free Us From the Slavery of Sin
That We Might Die to Sin and Live to Righteousness
So That We Would Die to the Law and Bear Fruit for God
To Enable Us to Live for Christ and Not Ourselves
To Make His Cross the Ground of All Our Boasting
To Enable Us to Live by Faith in Him
To Give Marriage Its Deepest Meaning
To Create a People Passionate for Good Works
To Call Us to Follow His Example of Lowliness
To Create a Band of Crucified Followers
To Free Us from Bondage to the Fear of Death
So That We Would Be With Him Immediately After Death
To Secure Our Resurrection From the Dead
To Disarm the Rulers and Authorities
To Unleash the Power of God in the Gospel
To Destroy the Hostility Between Races
To Ransom People From Every Tribe and Language
To Gather All His Sheep From Around the World
To Rescue Us From Final Judgment
To Gain His Joy and Ours
So That He Would Be Crowned With Glory and Honor
To Show That the Worst Evil Is Meant by God for Good
Taken from: 50 Reasons Why Jesus Came to Die by John Piper Written By Kachi
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