Atonement

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September 21, 2026

Atonement is the process of removing obstacles in our relationship with God. The Day of Atonement, a holy day during the Fall Festival season, symbolizes a day in the future when Satan will be chained and imprisoned. Right now, the process of atonement requires humility and honesty, and can use the tool of fasting to draw closer to God. 

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Atonement in the Age of the New Covenant

Scripture reveals that the Day of Atonement is relevant in the lives of Christians today.
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Faith and the Passover

Our participation in the Passover proclaims our faith in God's existence and His plan. By taking of the bread and wine, we profess our faith in the atoning sacrifice of Jesus Christ for our sins. This sermon considers why faith…
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God’s Blueprint of Salvation Revealed

God designed seven distinct annual festivals that together portray a system of salvation for all humankind. This amazing knowledge can change your life now and forever.
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Jesus Christ Our Atonement

The Day of Atonement has its origins in the old testament and yet it paints a picture of present and future reconciliation. The new testament Atonement features Jesus Christ as our perpetual atonement and High Priest who makes at-one-ment with…
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Atonement, Knowledge Is Empowering

Knowledge is important and there are different types of knowledge. The god of this world has blinded humanity to true knowledge. What does this day mean to the world and to us?
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Atonement for Us and the World

The Day of Atonement reminds us that we have been liberated from our sins. It also pictures a release from Satan's captivity and slavery for the people of this world.
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Coming Takeover of the World

This sermon describes man's decadent society and his inability to properly govern himself . And also how God the Father will have to send Jesus Christ to keep us from destroying ourselves and to establish His Kingdom on earth.
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A Day of Reconciliation and Atonement

The Day of Atonement is a day of reconciliation, a day that pictures being freed from sin and atoned for, not just for us but for all mankind.
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Evil Exposure

For thousands of years, men and women have wondered why there is so much evil in the world. The Day of Atonement reveals the source of this world's evil, and how it will be dealt with at Christ's return.
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Mercy - a Part of Atonement?

What does mercy have to do with the Day of Atonement? Because of God's mercy, repentance is possible.
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Christ's Atonement Being Made at One

God taught Israel what the atonement sacrifice met. It was more then a symbolic sacrifice for sin but also taught them and us that we need to be at one with God through the sacrifice of Christ.
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How Do Christians Observe the Biblical Festivals? A Guide to God's Holy Days

The Bible lists a series of festivals that God gave to Israel. These festivals hold timeless significance for Christians because they show God's plan of salvation for humanity.
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Details to the Day of Atonement

There are many Details to the Day of Atonement. God appearing before the mercy seat and the High Priest entering the most holy place are two of the details with much meaning.
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Atonement

Why does God call this "fast" day a "feast" day? What is the meaning behind this special day?
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Cause and Effect - The Day of Atonement How God Finally Deals with Human Sin

The unique event that brings universal atonement is the removal of Satan from the presence of mankind. God has unfinished business with that ancient Archangel who rebelled against him, and fervently seeks to destroy His children. This Holy Day looks…
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The Day of Atonement: The Beginning of Liberty

The Day of Atonement on the 50th year in the count of land sabbaths was meant to usher in the beginning of liberty for those who were oppressed in the nation of Israel. The Jubilee looks forward to the ultimate…
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Remodeling the House

Just like we might remodel a house, God is preparing his people and church. Likewise, we need to remodel ourselves.
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Why Fast on the Day of Atonement?

Is it just another day to go without food at water?
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Why the Day of Atonement?

The Passover and the Day of Atonement cover much of the same theme--forgiveness and reconciliation. Why two feasts that deal with much of the same subject? The answer lies in understanding the plan of God as shown in the harvest…
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