He is the only person able to offer satisfaction, having a perfect humanity united with his Godhead. He alone is acceptable to God; he may well be acceptable to us. 4. It was a believing transference of sin. By laying on of hands sin was typically laid on the victim. It was laid there so as to be no longer on the offerer. 5. It was a dependence—leaning on the victim. Is there not a most sure stay in Jesus for the leaning heart? Consider the nature of the suffering and death by which the atonement
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