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The Cross as Fulfillment of God's Law

Peter Cockrell wrote 1 week ago: William Farley from Outrageous Mercy The cross demonstrates the permanent, immutable nature of God … more →

Tags: Christ Crucified, Christ our Mediator, Christ our righteousness, Christ our sin bearer, doctrine, Jesus Christ, The Cross, The Gospel

Sin, Violence, and René Girard4 comments

matthewgallion wrote 1 week ago: Christian theology is spoken in a language of metaphors, and it always has been. These metaphors hav … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Theology, christus victor, Jurgen Moltmann, Justification, Rene Girard

The Inspiration of Scripture and a Fascist Text

Eli wrote 2 weeks ago: Theologies of biblical inspiration are idol factories churning out new and ever changing modes of th … more →

Tags: Theology, america, Bible, Bible Reading, Fascism, Feuerbach, Fundamentalism, Fundamentalist theology, Inspiration

"What will He not do for us now?" by John Chrysostom (A.D. 347-407)

tollelege wrote 3 weeks ago: “The wonder is not only that God the Father gave His Son but that He did so in this way, by sacrific … more →

Tags: Quotable Quotes, Christian Theology, The Gospel, Church Fathers, Love of God, Jesus Christ, John Chrysostom, Atonement, Ephesians

Thoughts Concerning Penal Substitution

studentofdamascus wrote 3 weeks ago: In answering a friend’s post about penal substitution found at http://rudyramblings101.blogspot.com/ … more →

Tags: Theology, Old Testament, New Testament

Worst of all possible worlds1 comment

symphonyofdissent wrote 1 month ago: Worst of all possible worlds? I just read this very interesting critique on the penal substitution m … more →

Tags: LDS, mormon, theodicy, Salvation, Atonement, Latter-day Saint, Sin, injustice, Redemption

The doctrine of substitution must be true; it could not have been invented by human wit

soulangler wrote 1 month ago: The doctrine of substitution must be true; it could not have been invented by human wit. Prima facie … more →

Tags: Charles Spurgeon

We Don't Have to Choose Between Christus Victor and Penal Substitution

R. Scott Clark wrote 1 month ago: Martin explains at AH. … more →

Tags: Atonement, christus victor

Propitiation as the Ground for Christus Victor

Peter Cockrell wrote 1 month ago: This is a great post from Justin Taylor: John Murray: Redemption from sin cannot be adequately conce … more →

Tags: Evangelical, The Cross, Jesus Christ, doctrine, Christ our Mediator, Christ Crucified, Christ our sin bearer

Penal Substitution

reiterations wrote 1 month ago: Penal substitution, as an idea, presupposes a penalty (poena) due to us from God the Judge for wrong … more →

Tags: J. I. Packer

Book Review: "'O' God: A Dialogue on Truth and Oprah's Spirituality," Josh McDowell and Dave Sterrett2 comments

newcityofgospel wrote 1 month ago: A friend of mine, Dave Sterrett, graciously asked me if I would take time out of my busy schedule of … more →

Tags: Reading the Bible and reading secular culture, Postmodernism, body life of the church, direction of worship, justification by faith alone, substitutionary speech of Christ, Telecommunications, Modernism, Good fruits

Thoughts on Evangelicalism Past, Present, and Future… Part 4a2 comments

Michael Graham wrote 1 month ago: Friedrich Schleiermacher Ideas have consequences. Essentially the ideas of two German men split Amer … more →

Tags: Evangelicalism, History, higher criticism, Schleiermacher, Tübingen, Liberal Protestantism, Inerrancy, Baur, Rationalism

Springboard, Research and Atonement

jonswales wrote 1 month ago: A few years ago, as I was applying to do ordination training and a research degree at Trinity Colleg … more →

Tags: Anglican, Book Review, Books, Gospel of Mark, Historical Jesus, Mark's Gospel, Methodology, Second Temple Judaism, Trinity College

More on Substitution.

bryanclopez wrote 2 months ago: The concept of substitution may be said, then, to lie at the heart of both sin and salvation. For th … more →

Jesus really died for me?63 comments

Simon Hutton wrote 2 months ago: The topic of Jesus dying in our place to pay for our sins is back in the public spotlight. Robbie Wi … more →

Tags: General, death, Jesus, Cross, Hitchens, atheist, Robbie Williams

Recommended Reading on the Life and Work of Christ

fleance7 wrote 2 months ago: Michael Jensen at The Blogging Parson shares a helpful list of good books on these topics, especiall … more →

Tags: Books, Theology, Atonement, Blogging Parson, Cross of Christ, crucifixion of jesus, death of Christ, J. I. Packer, James Denney

Atonement: Scripture on Penal Substitution1 comment

Todd Shaffer wrote 2 months ago: The Master’s Seminary Faculty Lecture series for 2009 looks at penal substitution, which is un … more →

Tags: Atonement

Why did God punish Jesus for our sins?

Peter Cockrell wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: Justification by Faith, Evangelical, The Gospel, The Cross, Jesus Christ, John Piper, Christ our Mediator, Christ our righteousness, Christ our treasure

The blood of Abel and The blood of Jesus

soulangler wrote 2 months ago: cries out for vengeance (Gen.4.10).  speaks of God’s forgiveness (Hebrews 12.24) … more →

Tags: Jesus, Cross


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