Redeemed by Blood

Redeemed by Blood Pastor Josh Crockett 1 Peter 1:18-19

1. What did the Holy Spirit convict or encourage you about in this passage?

2. How much do value money and wealth?

3. How much of your life has been formed by traditions? How can we sometimes conflate tradition with biblical truth?

4. As you think about being redeemed by Christ’s precious blood, what do you truly value? If you look at your attitudes and actions, what do you value as precious?

5. Why is the idea of blood atonement abhorrent to many in 21st-century Western culture?

6. Where do we see the importance of blood atonement throughout scripture? Look up these passages: Gen. 3:21; Exodus 12; Isaiah 53; Acts 20:28.

7. How does understanding atonement as making a relationship “at one” explain a cosmic consequence for defying the eternal Creator?

8. Why is it more important that you’ve been covered by the blood of Jesus than that your life is perfect, or your bills are paid, or everybody likes you, or you avoid sickness and suffering?