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This modern classic of biblical scholarship explains what the apostles meant when they used such words as “redeem,” “covenant,” “propitiate,” “reconcile,” and “justify.” Leon Morris carefully explores these themes against the backgrounds of both Old Testament Judaism and New Testament Christianity—a rewarding task that results in a more complete understanding of these key Christian terms.

not follow that He habitually punishes men to the fullest extent, as we see from Job 35:15, ‘he hath not visited in his anger’, or from the incredulous questions of the psalmist, ‘Hath God forgotten to be gracious? Hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies?’ (Ps. 77:9). A beautiful reminder that God’s nature is merciful rather than wrathful comes from Micah: ‘Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He retaineth not his
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