Hebrews 9:12
Experience Victory Over Darkness (Series)
Redemption describes Jesus work on the cross. It is expressed by 5 Greek words with different points of emphasis.
1)Redemption: Apolytrosis (Luke 19:1-10) To release from bondage upon payment of ransom.
Luke 19:10 “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
2)Redeem: Exagorazo (Revelation 5:1-9) To buy or take out of the market (Slave market).
Revelation 5:9 “‘And they sang a new song, saying: “You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slain, and with your blood you purchased for God persons from every tribe and language and people and nation.'”
3)Bought: Peripoieo (Acts 20:22-28) To purchase, gain possession of.
Acts 20:28 “Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood.”
4)Redeem: Lutroo (1 Peter 1:13-19) To be free upon payment of a ransom, emphasizing the state of being free.
1 Peter 1:18-19 “For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors, 19 but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect”
5)Redeem: Lytrosos (Hebrews 9:6-12) A deliverance or a release; taking something from where it no longer belongs back to it’s rightful place.
Hebrews 9:11-12 “But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that are now already here, he went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made with human hands, that is to say, is not a part of this creation. 12 He did not enter by means of the blood of goats and calves; but he entered the Most Holy Place once for all by his own blood, thus obtaining eternal redemption.”
