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1 day ago · The collection of essays found in Latter-day Saint Perspectives on Atonement 1 is a welcome effort to fill the major lacunae of serious works addressing the key and central role of Christ’s atoning work in the Latter-day Saint tradition. In saying that there is a lack of serious work about the Atonement, I do not mean to imply that there is ...
2 days ago · And the mercy of the Atonement extends not only to an infinite number of people, but also to an infinite number of worlds created by Him [see D&C 76:24; Moses 1:33]. It was infinite beyond any human scale of measurement or mortal comprehension.“Jesus was the only one who could offer such an infinite atonement, since He was born of a mortal mother and an immortal Father.
2 days ago · 3. The Atonement of Christ. 1 Peter 1:18-19 (NLT): "For you know that God paid a ransom to save you from the empty life you inherited from your ancestors. And the ransom he paid was not mere gold or silver. It was the precious blood of Christ, the sinless, spotless Lamb of God."
3 days ago · Jesus Christ is, in other words, the content of both grace and cross: we are saved in Christ. 5As Thomas F. Torrance put it, Christ does not merely perform an action called the atonement, “Christ Jesus IS the atonement” (cited in Atonement: The Person and Work of Christ, ed. Robert T. Walker [Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2009], 94 ...
5 days ago · Each atonement model deserves extensive time to unpack, as each is essential. In a future set of posts, we will talk through each significant model of atonement.]] Atonement is the reconciliation between God and humanity accomplished through Jesus Christ's sacrificial death. This concept is rooted in the Old Testament sacrificial system, where ...
1 day ago · This list of books on Heaven is ranked by a composite importance scale considering scholarly value, relevance, popularity, impact, and originality. It was generated with the assistance of ...
2 days ago · This belief clashed with the notion of sacrificial substitutionary atonement, which posits that humanity is fundamentally flawed and requires redemption through Christ’s sacrifice. I found it increasingly difficult to accept that a loving deity would demand such a sacrifice, leading me to reject this doctrine and move away from belief in a literal Hell.
