Jun
9
Introduction/ The Biblical Revelation of the Cross
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To teach the truth of Christ is the great commission (Mat.28:19-20). Yet for many, the greatest truth of all - that ‘Jesus died for our sins’ – remains the greatest mystery. How can His blood provide forgiveness for sins? As the Passover Lamb of God, on the eve [...]
Penal Substitution and Justice (extract from Chapter 10, ‘Pierced for our Transgressions’)
Acquitting the guilty and condemning the innocent- the Lord detests them both. (Prov.17:15)
To see why penal substitution is not a travesty of justice of exactly this kind, we need to recall the doctrine of union with Christ we discussed in chapter 5. The believer [...]
Feb
22
‘Heal My soul’? Eusebius of Caesarea – A Commentary on the Atonement
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‘Demonstration of the Gospel’; Psalm 41
Eusebius (c.260-339), Bishop of Caesarea from 313, is most remembered for his invaluable ‘Ecclesiastical History’, completed and revised from 303-324. However, Eusebius was a prolific author and penned many other works, including commentaries, orations, apologies and dogmatic writings. At Caesarea, he also built up an extensive library of Christian manuscripts, [...]
To the divine soul and nature of the Word – when He became incarnate – was added the human nature of man.
Jesus had both divine and human nature: human – because he had all the physical senses and attributes of humanity; divine – because He was Immanuel, and as such would not act contrary to [...]
Jesus as the second Adam
‘In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made. …And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us, and we [...]
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