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Thanks to George Smeaton’s faithful use of his exceptional gifts as a theologian and exegete, The Doctrine of the Atonement, As Taught by the Apostles is a brilliant study, serving as both a doctrinal discourse on the atonement, and a treatise on the key passages in the New Testament. One of the features of this insightful book, which serves to make it so relevant and important to us today, is...

1. The cross, viewed as a propitiatory sacrifice, is described as the sole ground of a Christian’s boast or glorying. The antithesis in which the words occur repudiates every other plea but the finished work of the cross, but also implies that there is a boasting in which the Christian can never go too far or indulge too frequently. He gloried in the cross as the expiation of sin, the fulfilment of the law, the cause of reconciliation, the ransom of the church, the propitiation for our sins, and
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