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Chrysostom on Atonement

April 25, 2015 By EO Leave a Comment

Chrysostom on Atonement

John Chrysostom, Commentary on Galatians 3 “In reality, the people were subject to another curse, which says, Cursed is every one that does not continue in the things that are written in the book of the Law. (Deut. 27:26.) To this curse, I say, people were subject, for no man had continued in, or was […]

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Theories of Atonement

April 25, 2015 By EO Leave a Comment

Theories of Atonement

Leon Morris Throughout the Bible the central question is, “How can sinful man ever be accepted by a holy God?” The Bible takes sin seriously, much more seriously than do the other literatures that have come down to us from antiquity. It sees sin as a barrier separating man from God (Isa. 59:2), a barrier […]

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