Whose Blood? Understanding Why Jesus Had to Die for Your Sin
There is a question every person will one day have to answer, and it is more urgent than most of us realize. It is not a question about how good you have been or how you compare to the people around you. It is a question about whose blood is covering your sin. The answer has eternal consequences. Why Does Something in Us Cry Out for Justice? When something deeply wrong happens, something inside every one of us rises up and says that wrong has to be paid for. You probably do not feel that way when someone runs a stop sign. But you would if that same person ran the stop sign and killed someone you love. That instinct is not a flaw. It is by design. God created us with a sense of moral order, and that sense reflects His own character. He is perfectly just, and He does not overlook wrong. The problem is that we want justice for everyone else and mercy for ourselves. We look at the worst things other people do and say someone has to pay. But when the spotlight turns toward our own lives, we...