The Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Paragraph 8.5

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The Lord Jesus, by His perfect obedience and sacrifice of Himself, which He through the eternal Spirit once offered up to God, has fully satisfied the justice of God,⁠¹⁠ procured reconciliation, and purchased an everlasting inheritance in the kingdom of heaven, for all those whom the Father has given unto Him.⁠²⁠

expand_more [1] Hebrews 9:14; 10:14; Romans 3:25–26

expand_more [2] John 17:2; Hebrews 9:15

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The following is not an accomplishment of Jesus through his perfect obedience and sacrifice of himself:

Fully satisfying the justice of God

Procuring reconciliation

Purchasing an everlasting inheritance in the kingdom of heaven

Guaranteeing earthly wealth for all those the Father has given unto him

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