“Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.””
Galatians 3:13
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Connection with Isaac blessing Jacob
When Jacob deceived his blind father Isaac to get the blessing, Rebekah offered to carry the curse herself, a curse she could never lift. Christ did what she could not: "Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us."
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Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole — Christ became a curse for us
“you must not leave the body on the tree overnight, but you must be sure to bury him that day, because anyone who is hung on a tree is under God’s curse. You must not defile the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.”
Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole — Christ redeemed us
“you must not leave the body on the tree overnight, but you must be sure to bury him that day, because anyone who is hung on a tree is under God’s curse. You must not defile the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.”
Boaz redeems Ruth — Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law
““Who are you?” he asked. “I am your servant Ruth,” she replied. “Spread the corner of your garment over me, for you are a kinsman-redeemer.””
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