THE ATONEMENT IN CHRIST THE preliminary statement of a few facts and principles will be helpful in the more formal discussion of atonement. .—The atonement may be treated in a broader or in a more restricted sense. In the former sense it may include the whole of soteriology, while in the latter it may be treated specially as the ground of justification, or the forgiveness of sin. In each case the comprehension is logically determined by cardinal doctrines
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