Why did Jesus come to earth?

“He himself bore our sins in His body on the tree… by His wounding you have been healed.”
— 1st Peter 2:24

 

Answer:

To die on the cross as a substitute for our sins.

By taking our punishment, He secured forgiveness for our sins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Taken from “Know the Truth:60 Questions and Answers on Christian Beliefs” from First Baptist Church in Tallassee, Alabama; Based on the 2000 Baptist Faith & Message)