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Pierced for Our Transgressions: Rediscovering the Glory of Penal Substitution is unavailable, but you can change that!

The belief that Jesus died for us, suffering the wrath of his own Father in our place, has been the wellspring of hope for countless Christians through the ages. However, with an increasing number of theologians, church leaders, and even popular Christian books and magazines questioning this doctrine, which naysayers have described as a form of “cosmic child abuse,” a fresh articulation and...

connection is sometimes explicit, as for example in Exodus 30:11–16, where kipper and kōper occur together (cf. Num. 35:29–34).21 But what is the ransom that is paid? Sometimes kipper is used to refer to a financial payment—money or something else of value, as for example in Exodus 30:15–16 (cf. Num. 31:50). However, the ransom can also be the life of an animal. Significantly, this meaning is found in Leviticus 17:11, immediately following the instructions for the Day of Atonement ceremonies, in
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