{"id":194991,"date":"2025-06-04T04:01:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T09:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/?p=194991"},"modified":"2024-12-12T03:44:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T09:44:42","slug":"57-o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/04\/57-o\/","title":{"rendered":"57.o.     1 John 2:2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p2\">1 John 2:2 <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"verseid:62.4.10\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>1 John 4:10<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>\u00a0\u00a0In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"verseid:45.3.25\"><b>Romans 3:25-26<\/b><\/a><\/span><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God&#8217;s righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins.\u00a0\u00a0It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"verseid:60.2.24\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>1 Peter 2:24<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"verseid:60.3.18\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>1 Peter 3:18<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"verseid:62.4.14\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>1 John 4:14<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"verseid:62.5.19\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>1 John 5:19<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"verseid:43.1.29\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>John 1:29<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, \u201cBehold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"verseid:47.5.18\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2 Corinthians 5:18-21<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation;\u00a0\u00a0that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.\u00a0\u00a0Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.\u00a0\u00a0For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.he world!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"verseid:66.12.9\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Revelation 12:9<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world\u2014he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p2\">Christ is a propitiation (make peace with God for us) through faith in his blood, the benefit of his propitiatory sacrifice is only received and enjoyed through faith; so that in the event it appears that Christ is a propitiation only for believers, a character which does not agree with all mankind; add to this, that for whom Christ is a propitiation he is also an advocate,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bibleportal.com\/verse-topic?v=%201%20John%202:1%20&amp;version=NIV\"><span class=\"s1\">1 John 2:1\u00a0<\/span><\/a>; but he is not an advocate for every individual person in the world; yea, there is a world he will not pray for\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bibleportal.com\/verse-topic?v=%20John%2017:9%20&amp;version=NIV\"><span class=\"s1\">John 17:9\u00a0<\/span><\/a><span class=\"s2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><b><i>I pray for them.\u00a0I am not praying for the world, but for those you have given me,\u00a0for they are yours<\/i><\/b><\/span>), and consequently is not a propitiation for them.\u00a0(Gill)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The world is blind to sin and the need for Jesus Christ. One may think, because it says \u201cbut also for the sins of the whole world\u201d that their sins are taken care of and there they rest. Seeing little if any need for Christ, but in the off chance there is a need, it has been taken care of. There is no conviction of sin, no need for forgiveness, no repentance, no trust, no reliance, no faith, no obedience, no new birth, no need for Jesus, no change in their life.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>All there is only a false belief that their sin was taken care of by Jesus because Jesus took away the sins of the whole world. The deceiver of the whole world &#8211; Satan, keeps deceiving them into falseness.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">There is nothing more precious to the soul of any person than to come to the knowledge and understanding of their sin and the judgment (eternal torment in hell) and the grace, mercy, and love of God found in belief, trust, reliance, hope, and faith in the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for their sin.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; 1 John 2:2 \u00a0\u00a0He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world. \u00a01 John 4:10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/04\/57-o\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;57.o.     1 John 2:2&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-prayers"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194991"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":194994,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194991\/revisions\/194994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}