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John Stott: Why did Jesus die? - The Final Cambridge Mission Part 2 #JohnStott #CrossofChrist #Apologetics

Why did Jesus die?

For centuries, Christians have insisted that the cross stands at the very centre of the faith. But why? Couldn't God simply forgive sins without the death of Christ? In this historic lecture from Cambridge University in 1977, John Stott explores the meaning of the cross, the seriousness of sin, and the relationship between God's justice and God's love. This episode forms part of our series featuring recordings from Stott's final Cambridge University mission. Questions answered in this episode:

Why did Jesus have to die?

Why doesn't God simply forgive?

How can God be both…

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