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As you begin your daily meditation, take a moment to reflect on the foundational truths of your faith. If we think of the ABCs as simple, yet powerful reminders, we realize that the first letter shines the brightest: “Your sins are atoned for.” This profound statement encapsulates the core of our relationship with God through Jesus Christ. The Apostle Paul reminds us in 2 Corinthians 5:21:
“God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.”
2 Corinthians 5:21, New International Version
Meditate on this truth: you have been brought near to God, and your sins are atoned for.
In understanding this divine exchange, we come to appreciate that God’s grace is not just a mere concept but a transformational reality. Jesus took upon Himself our sins, allowing us to embrace His righteousness. This act of love is not only a gift but also a calling.
Let the truth of that phrase “your sins are atoned for” resonate in your heart, inspiring confidence and peace. When doubts arise and the weight of your past seeks to overshadow your present, remember who you are in Christ and the freedom His sacrifice provides.
Being an ambassador of Christ means representing the Kingdom of Heaven in all aspects of your life. Just as ambassadors serve their home countries, God tasks you with sharing the Good News of reconciliation with those around you. In every interaction, embody the love and grace given to you.
As you share the hope that comes from knowing your sins are atoned for, invite others to experience this life-changing truth for themselves. Reflect on the depth of God’s love, and let it fuel your desire to spread His message of redemption. Today, rest in the assurance that your sins are atoned for, and go forth as a beacon of hope to a world in need.
Holy God, Thank You for drawing near to us through Christ. I know that my sin separated me from You, and I give You thanks for reconciliation that came through the sacrifice of Jesus. Help me to daily remember these ABCs, especially the first: that my sins are atoned for. Allow the truth of that promise to deeply change the way that I live my life. In Christ’s name I pray, amen.
Listen now to the short version of the Abide meditation, “Your Sins are Atoned For,” based on 2 Corinthians 5:21. Let God speak to your heart about His great forgiveness and Christ’s sacrifice.
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