The gospel reveals the purpose and power of God to deal with sin and all of its effects. Scripture uses a range of images to express the comprehensiveness of salvation.
God's removal of sin
See also
Atonement for sin
Forgiveness of sin
Cancellation of a debt
A covering over of sin
There is a close relation between "covering over sin" and "atoning for sin".
The taking away of sin
Remembering sin no more
God's deliverance for the sinner
The salvation of the sinner
The image of healing
pp Mt 9:12
pp Mk 2:17
The image of cleansing
Redemption by God
Justification before God
Freedom from condemnation
Peace with God
Reconciliation with God
Sanctification to God
Freedom from sin and the sinful nature
A transition from death to life
Receiving eternal life
