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The Attraction of the Cross; Designed to Illustrate the Leading Truths, Obligations and Hopes of Christianity is unavailable, but you can change that!

“Nothing will interest you like the cross. Nothing can do for you what the cross has done.” In The Attraction of the Cross, Gardiner Spring shows that the cross of Christ is the hope of the world: not as a ritual emblem, not as a wonder-working enchantment, but as an expression of the truth of God—and of a religion that is internal, spiritual, practical, intelligible, and personal. Covering a...

divine justice which imposed upon the Lamb of God sins not his own. “Surely,” says the Prophet, “he hath borne our griefs; he hath carried our sorrows. The Lord hath laid upon him the iniquity of us all.” The memorable words of the Saviour to his disciples, at the institution of the Supper, were, “This is my blood which was shed for you.” “He suffered,” says the Apostle, “the just for the unjust;” he “bore our sins in his own body on the tree;” he was “made a curse for us.” The manner in which the
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