Jesus is the Mercy Seat and High Priest, divine and pure, who took the punishment for your sins.

“He also made the mercy seat of pure gold; two and a half cubits was its length and a cubit and a half its width.” (Ex 37:6)

“whom God set forth as a propitiation [hilasterion=mercy seat] by His blood, through faith, to demonstrate His righteousness” (Rom 3:25)

“that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation [hilaskomai] for the sins of the people.” (Heb 2:17)

“But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised [daka=crush] for our iniquities” (Isa 53:5)

“Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise [daka=crush] Him; He has put Him to grief. When You make His soul an offering for sin” (Isa 54:10)

“The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!” (Jn 1:29)

“And looking at Jesus as He walked, he said, Behold the Lamb of God! The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.” (Jn 1:36-37)

“just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.” (Matt 20:28)

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.” (Mk 10:45)

“And He Himself is the propitiation [hilasmos] for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the whole world.” (1Jn 2:2)

“In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation [hilasmos] for our sins.” (1Jn 4:10)

“And the tax collector, standing afar off, would not so much as raise his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, God, be merciful [hilaskomai] to me a sinner!” (Lk 18:13)

“Him, being delivered by the determined purpose and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by lawless hands, have crucified, and put to death” (Acts 2:23)

“Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.” (Acts 2:36)

“let it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, by Him this man stands here before you whole.” (Acts 4:10)

“but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling block and to the Greeks foolishness” (1Cor 1:23)

“For I determined not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.” (1Cor 2:2)

“But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.” (Gal 6:14)

“For though He was crucified in weakness, yet He lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in Him, but we shall live with Him by the power of God toward you.” (2Cor 13:4)

Reading: Ex 35-37; Jn 15