This sinful condition brought forth the wrath of God. It was not just His wrath against the sin of the elect which made necessary Christ’s death but rather His wrath against every member of Adam’s race. It seems to follow then that the price paid to bring divine satisfaction must be as all-inclusive and extensive as the wrath of God and the sin of man which made the satisfaction necessary in the first place. Second, Scripture makes personal faith the sole condition for the appropriation of Calvary’s
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