{"id":24457,"date":"2020-08-08T18:06:11","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T23:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=24457"},"modified":"2020-08-08T18:13:03","modified_gmt":"2020-08-08T23:13:03","slug":"did-jesus-die-to-remove-gods-wrath-against-sin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/did-jesus-die-to-remove-gods-wrath-against-sin\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Jesus die to remove God&#8217;s wrath against sin?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>Good day,<\/p>\nIs there Scripture that says God&#8217;s wrath was removed for sin after Jesus died on the cross?\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<em>But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from the wrath of God through Him. For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life<\/em>&#8221; (Romans 5:8-10).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The wrath that Paul was discussing was not present-day wrath but a look to the future judgment. &#8220;<em>But because of your stubbornness and unrepentant heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God, who will render to each person according to his deeds<\/em>&#8221; (Romans 2:5-6). Jesus&#8217; death on the cross allows people to be saved from their sins and by that forgiveness they no longer need to face the certainty of punishment for their sins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Good day, Is there Scripture that says God&#8217;s wrath was removed for sin after Jesus died on the cross? Answer: &#8220;But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[228,73,669,179],"class_list":["post-24457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-crucifixion","tag-jesus","tag-punishment","tag-sin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":58748,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/how-can-there-be-love-in-heaven-when-sinners-are-in-hell\/","url_meta":{"origin":24457,"position":0},"title":"How can there be love in heaven when sinners are in hell?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"February 6, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Good Evening, Thank you so much for all the resources included on the La Vista Church of Christ website.\u00a0 My son and I have been using these articles for years.\u00a0Unfortunately, my son is now a wayward Christian, and he asked me the following questions in a recent Bible study\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Answer&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":86683,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/why-did-jesus-die\/","url_meta":{"origin":24457,"position":1},"title":"Why Did Jesus Die? (Hamilton)","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"April 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"by Doy Moyer There are many atonement theories, and not every theory is equal. But one undeniable truth is that Jesus died to show how death is conquered through resurrection. By His death and resurrection, we are led to victory, and because of this, we can work with confidence that\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Article&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Article","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/article\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":63920,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/saved-from-the-wrath-of-god\/","url_meta":{"origin":24457,"position":2},"title":"Saved from the Wrath of God","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"November 7, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"by Doy Moyer To be saved from the wrath of God is generally equated in Scripture with being saved from judgment. 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The term \"rededicated\" is not\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Answer&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":87853,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/he-died-for-my-sins\/","url_meta":{"origin":24457,"position":4},"title":"He Died for My Sins","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"June 17, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"by Allen Dvorak via\u00a0Biblical Insights, Vol. 15 No. 2, February 2015 What would you be willing to do for your enemy? To the Romans, Paul wrote that God demonstrated His love for us \"in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us\" (Romans 5:8). 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