O que é propiciação? O sacrifício que afasta a ira de Deus

Propitiation is a sacrifice that turns away God’s wrath against sin and restores his favour, and the Bible says Jesus is that sacrifice. It is God himself who provides it: “Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins” (1 John 4:10). One man in the Gospels prays for exactly this. Jesus tells of a tax collector who went up to the temple and stood…