Death for Life, Genesis 3:20-24

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Death for Life (Genesis 3:20–24) – Ben Smith, Sr. In this episode, Pastor Ben Smith, Sr. explores the first glimpse of redemption in Scripture, found in Genesis 3:20–24. When Adam named his wife Eve and God clothed them with garments of sacrifice, He demonstrated a truth that runs through the Bible: true redemption and new life do not come through ignoring sin, but through the death of a righteous substitute. This message unpacks the doctrine of penal substitutionary atonement, showing how Christ’s sacrifice fulfills God’s promise from Eden to the cross. Listeners will discover three key principles of redemption: it requires faith, a righteous sacrifice, and the gift of God’s grace. Perfect for personal study, teaching, or ministry preparation, this sermon encourages believers to trust in God’s promises, understand the sufficiency of Christ’s sacrifice, and stand firm in the grace He provides. Scripture: Genesis 3:20–24 Speaker: Ben Smith, Sr. “Redemption and new life in Christ do not come through ignoring or excusing sin, but through death and the substitutionary atonement of a righteous sacrifice.”

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