Prophecies of forgiveness Jeremiah 31 31 34

Prophecies of forgiveness • Jeremiah 31: 31, 34 – “Behold, days are coming, ” declares the LORD, “when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah, … 34 for they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, ” declares the LORD, “for I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin I will remember no more. ” • Psalm 130: 8 – Israel, put your hope in the LORD, for with the LORD is unfailing love and with him is full redemption. 8 He himself will redeem Israel from all their sins.

Prophecy of God becoming man • Isaiah 7: 14 – Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. • Im =With • Anu = Us • El = God

How can a baby save us from our sin? 1. The baby Jesus will save us from our sins (Matthew 1: 21). 2. The reason he can save us from sin is because He is God. (Mathew 1: 22 -23) üHe had to be born as man in order to die. üHe had to be God for his death to pay for our sins.

How can Jesus save us from our sin? 2 Corinthians 5: 21 – He (God the Father) made Him who knew no sin (Jesus) to be sin on our behalf (by dying on the cross), so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him (through Christ). üHow? What do we need to do to be saved? John 3: 16 – God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.