Now we look at the fifth aspect of the exchange at the cross: moving from curse to blessing. It is stated explicitly in Galatians 3:13–14: Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us (for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree”), that the blessing of Abraham might come upon the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith. Here is the exchange: Every curse that might have