According to what did Christ die for our sins?
Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures. Paul delivered this gospel that he also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, was buried, and rose again the third day according to the Scriptures. This was all in the predetermined counsel of God mentioned in Acts chapter 2.
Les explains that the foundation of the gospel is found in Paul's words: 'I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures.' This was not an afterthought but part of the predetermined counsel of God, as recorded in Acts chapter 2. The same Scriptures foretold that He would be buried and rise again the third day. Les also points to Romans 10:9-10, where confessing with the mouth the Lord Jesus and believing in the heart that God raised Him from the dead brings salvation. That is the Gospel.
For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;
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Was Christ's death for our sins part of a predetermined counsel?
Christ's death for our sins was all in that predetermined counsel that is read about in Acts chapter 2.