Tag: sacrifice

• Do Good. Share What You Have

  Hebrews 13:1-16 – 6/9/2026 Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God. Hebrews 13:16 (NRSVue) We have seen that God does not demand a blood sacrifice or a burnt offering. The way to pleasing God is not through some other creature taking on punishment…

  Justin R Marquis

  June 6, 2026

  Religion, Philosophy, and Spirituality, Uncategorized

  bible, Christian Ethics, christianity, Hebrews, jesus, lectionary, sacrifice, theology

• God Does Not Demand Blood

  Psalm 50:7-15 – 6/4/2026 Not for your sacrifices do I rebuke you; your burnt offerings are continually before me. I will not accept a bull from your house or goats from your folds. Psalm 50:8-9 (NRSVue) God does not demand blood. Sacrifice, in the sense of taking a life to atone for sin, is not…

  Justin R Marquis

  June 2, 2026

  Uncategorized

  atonement, bible, christianity, cross, faith, god, jesus, lectionary, penal-substitutionary-atonement, psalms, sacrifice, theology, theory-of-atonement