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Aspects of the Atonement: Cross and Resurrection in the Reconciling of God and Humanity is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Christian understanding of the meaning of the death of Jesus Christ and its relationship to the salvation of sinful humanity is currently the subject of intense debate and criticism. The papers covering this important area are expanded versions of the 2006 series of Chuen King Lectures given in the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In the first two chapters Howard Marshall...

impossible except as that holiness is divinely satisfied once for all on the cross. Such an atonement is the key to the incarnation.”4 It follows that the notion of judgment is inescapable: “The idea of God’s holiness is inseparable from the idea of judgment as the mode by which grace goes into action.”5 God had to satisfy his own holiness in dealing with the problem of human sin, and he himself did so in the holy obedience and self-offering of his Son, through which reconciliation between God and
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