When Abraham cut a covenant with God, we find a strange thing: only God walks through the blood, which signifies that God will pay the price when Abraham breaks the covenant promise. This event foreshadows how God covers our sin—Jesus paid the penalty of blood for each one of us. Becoming a Christian starts with an acknowledgment of our own sinfulness before God. Without this vital step, the gospel isn’t good news. In our Bible study, we discover that acknowleding our sin involves a proper and honest understanding of ourselves.
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