1. infinite
1.1. "Wherefore, it must needs be an infinite atonement—save it should be an infinite atonement this corruption could not put on incorruption. Wherefore, the first judgment which came upon man must needs have remained to an endless duration. And if so, this flesh must have laid down to rot and to crumble to its mother earth, to rise no more." - 2 Nephi 9:7
2. prepared from foundation of world
2.1. "the atonement which has been prepared from the foundation of the world" - Mosiah 4:6
3. only means of salvation
3.1. "remember that there is no other way nor means whereby man can be saved, only through the batoning blood of Jesus Christ" - Helaman 5:9
4. who saved
4.1. children
4.1.1. "he that saith that little children need baptism denieth the mercies of Christ, and setteth at naught the atonement of him and the power of his redemption....For behold that all little children are alive in Christ" - Moroni 8:20,22
4.1.2. "But little children are holy, being sanctified through the atonement of Jesus Christ" - D&C 74:7
4.2. those without law
4.2.1. "For the power of redemption cometh on all them that have no law; wherefore, he that is not condemned, or he that is under no condemnation, cannot repent; and unto such baptism availeth nothing" - Moroni 8:22
5. perfect
5.1. "Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, who wrought out this perfect atonement through the shedding of his own blood" - D&C 76:69
6. Christ
6.1. overcome death
6.1.1. Overcome Physical death
6.1.1.1. "may God raise you from death by the power of the resurrection, and also from everlasting death by the power of the atonement" 2 Nephi 10:25
6.1.1.1.1. is this making the distinction between physical death and spiritual death?
6.1.1.2. "the atonement bringeth to pass the resurrection of the dead" - Alma 42:23
6.1.2. Overcome spiritual death
6.1.2.1. cleanse from sin
6.1.2.1.1. "blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin" - 1 John 1:7
6.1.2.1.2. "he was manifested to take away our sins" - 1 John 3:5
6.1.2.2. suffer for sin
6.1.2.2.1. "...he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities" - Isaiah 53:5; Mosiah 14:5
6.1.2.2.2. "Christ also hath once suffered for sins" - 1 Peter 3:18
6.1.2.3. sacrifice for sin
6.1.2.3.1. "he offereth himself a sacrifice for sin" - 2 Nephi 2:7
6.1.2.4. Christ is the propitiation for sin
6.1.2.4.1. "he is the propitiation for our sins" - 1 John 2:2
6.1.2.4.2. "Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation" - Romans 3:25
6.1.2.4.3. "God ... sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins" - 1 John 4:10
6.1.2.5. reconciliation for sin
6.1.2.5.1. "...that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people." - Hebrews 2:17
6.1.2.6. atone for sin
6.1.2.6.1. "he shall atone for the sins of the world" - Alma 34:8
6.1.2.6.2. "I Am, whose arm of mercy hath atoned for your sins" - D&C 29:1
6.1.2.6.3. "Son of God hath atoned for original guilt" - Moses 6:54
6.1.2.6.4. "as in Adam, or by nature, they fall, even so the blood of Christ atoneth for their sins" - Mosiah 3:6
6.1.2.6.5. "were it not for the atonement, which God himself shall make for the sins and iniquities of his people, that they must unavoidably perish" - Mosiah 13:28
6.1.2.7. bare our sin
6.1.2.7.1. "Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many" - Hebrews 9:28
6.1.2.7.2. "his own self bare our sins" - 1 Peter 2:24
6.1.2.8. remission of sins
6.1.2.8.1. "my blood . . . shed for many for the remission of sins" - Matt 26:28
6.1.2.8.2. "if ye by the grace of God are perfect in Christ, and deny not his power, then are ye sanctified in Christ by the grace of God, through the shedding of the blood of Christ, which is in the covenant of the Father unto the remission of your sins, that ye become holy, without spot" - Moroni 10:33
6.1.2.9. saved from wrath (justice?)
6.1.2.9.1. "being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him" - Romans 5:9
6.1.2.10. slain for sins
6.1.2.10.1. "he was lifted up upon the cross and slain for the sins of the world" - 1 Nephi 11:33
6.1.2.10.2. "I am the God of Israel, and the God of the whole earth, and have been slain for the sins of the world" - 3 Nephi 11:14
6.1.2.11. conditions
6.1.2.11.1. broken heart & contrite spirit
6.1.2.11.2. obedience
6.1.2.11.3. trust
6.1.2.11.4. faith
6.1.2.11.5. penitent
6.1.2.11.6. deny not his power
6.1.2.11.7. perfect in Christ
6.1.2.11.8. repentence
6.1.3. deliverance from death
6.1.3.1. "my soul delighteth in his grace, and in his justice, and power, and mercy in the great and eternal plan of deliverance from death. And my soul delighteth in proving unto my people that save Christ should come all men must perish" - 2 Nephi 11:5-6
6.1.3.2. "salvation doth not come by the law alone; and were it not for the atonement, which God himself shall make for the sins and iniquities of his people, that they must unavoidably perish" - Mosiah 13:28
6.2. take on infirmities of people
6.2.1. infirmities
6.2.1.1. "...he will take upon him their infirmities, that his bowels may be filled with mercy, according to the flesh, that he may know according to the flesh how to succor his people according to their infirmities." - Alma 7:12
6.2.1.2. "...Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses." - Matthew 8:17
6.2.1.3. "For we have not a high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin." - Hebrews 4:15
6.2.2. sicknesses
6.2.2.1. "...he will take upon him the pains and the sicknesses of his people." - Alma 7:11
6.2.2.2. "...Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses." - Matthew 8:17
6.2.2.3. "I will...bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick..." - Ezekiel 34:16
6.2.3. tempations
6.2.3.1. "For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted." - Hebrews 2:18
6.2.3.2. "...Jesus Christ, your advocate, who knoweth the weakness of man and how to succor them who are tempted." - D&C 62:1
6.2.3.3. "For we have not a high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin." - Hebrews 4:15
6.2.4. griefs
6.2.4.1. "...he has borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows" - Isaiah 53:4; Mosiah 14:4
6.2.5. pains
6.2.5.1. "...he suffereth the pains of all men, yea, the pains of every living creatue, both men, women, and children who belong to the family of Adam." - 2 Nephi 9:21
6.2.5.2. "...he will take upon him the pains and the sicknesses of his people." - Alma 7:11
6.2.5.3. "wherefore he suffered the pain of all men, that all men might repent and come unto him" - D&C 18:11
6.2.6. sorrows
6.2.6.1. "...he has borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows" - Isaiah 53:4; Mosiah 14:4
6.2.7. to be able to succor people
6.2.7.1. "...he will take upon him their infirmities, that his bowels may be filled with mercy, according to the flesh, that he may know according to the flesh how to succor his people according to their infirmities." - Alma 7:12
6.2.7.2. "For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted." - Hebrews 2:18
6.2.8. that men might repent
6.2.8.1. "wherefore he suffered the pain of all men, that all men might repent and come unto him" - D&C 18:11