The ransom paid by Jesus Christ, through His suffering in Gethsemane and His death on the cross, which nullifies the effects of sin. Christ’s atonement allows everyone to be resurrected. For those who repent of their sins, it also opens the way to continued growth and progression through the eternities.
| Jesus Christ — Jesus Christ is central to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which bears His name. Every prayer in the home and every sermon in a chapel closes in the name of Jesus Christ. The emblems of the sacrament (communion) that are taken weekly in worship services are symbols of His Atonement. 2010 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. |
In the video below, apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints talk about how Christ's atonement can heal, change, and purify.