Morning and Evening with Charles Spurgeon

March 28 | Evening

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Mar 28, 2026
A short evening devotional based on Ezekiel 20:41 explores Christ's righteousness presented as a pleasing offering. The narration reflects on Jesus' suffering, passive obedience, and substitutionary death. Listeners are invited to trust assured acceptance through Christ and to join in praise offered alongside his merit.
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Christ's Righteousness Secures Our Acceptance

  • Christ's active and passive righteousness both present a pleasing aroma to God that secures our acceptance.
  • Frazer Blaxland explains active obedience in Christ's perfect law-keeping and passive obedience in his suffering and substitutionary death as equal grounds of acceptance.
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Substitution Makes Sinners Accepted

  • Christ's doing and dying are described as sweet before God and they make us acceptable despite our sin.
  • Blaxland highlights substitutionary sufferings and vicarious obedience as the cleansing power that transforms our 'nasty odour' into acceptance.
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God Sees Believers Through Christ

  • God's view of believers is constant acceptance when he sees them through Christ despite visible sin.
  • Blaxland emphasizes that though God sees sin in us, through Christ he sees no sin and we remain dear to the Father's heart.
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