Defending Substitution: An Essay on Atonement in Paul (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology) John MacArthur In The Upper Room

In The Upper Room

After a lengthy period during which scholars paid relatively little attention to the Pastoral Epistles

This short book surveys key concepts and controversies on each topic

Warren’s fiancé the poet Mercy Scollay

Defending Substitution: An Essay on Atonement in Paul (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology) John MacArthur In The Upper RoomDefending Substitution: An Essay on Atonement in Paul (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology) by Simon Gathercole In recent decades, the church and academy have witnessed intense debates concerning the concept of penal substitution to describe Christ's atoning sacrifice. Some claim it promotes violence, glorifies suffering and death, and amounts to divine child abuse. Others argue it plays a pivotal role in classical Christian doctrine. Here world