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Why did God need Jesus to die in order to forgive our sins?

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Beau Stringer
Jun 23, 2026
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What Really Happened To Jesus' Cross?
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Hey friends,

Someone on Threads this week asked a question that I think a whole lot of people wrestle with, and my response to it got quite the reaction. I received several of comments from people expressing that “they had never heard it put that way”.

Here was the question:

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