If Sin’s Penalty Is Eternal, Why Isn’t Jesus Still Suffering?

If Sin’s Penalty Is Eternal, Why Isn’t Jesus Still Suffering? – “We learn the merit, or the worth, of Christ and his suffering by looking at the achievement of it.”

Good Friday from 5 Angles

Good Friday from 5 Angles – “The Bible gives many wonderfully rich answers to such questions. Here are a few, from five distinct angles—God’s perspective, Christ’s perspective, Satan’s perspective, sin’s perspective, and our perspective.”

Tree of Shame: The Horror and Honor of Good Friday

Tree of Shame: The Horror and Honor of Good Friday – “Today, with crosses on our steeples, and around our necks, we scarcely perceive the original scandal of such a claim. But to any new hearer in the first century, Jew or Greek, Paul’s words were almost unimaginable. Crucified?”

How the Doctrine of Substitutionary Atonement Led Me to Faith

How the Doctrine of Substitutionary Atonement Led Me to Faith – “Why did God command the Israelites to put the blood of a lamb on their doorposts? This made no sense to me until I met the greater Lamb, the One this story is really about.”

The Old Testament Sacrifices Teach Us a Great Deal

The Old Testament Sacrifices Teach Us a Great Deal – “It is right to feel the barbarity of the sacrifices. Don’t ignore them or turn away; here we see a great illustration of what Jesus came to do.”

Day of Atonement: How Yom Kippur Points to Salvation in Christ

Day of Atonement: How Yom Kippur Points to Salvation in Christ – “The Day of Atonement was the only day when a priest could enter the Most Holy Place (or the Holy of Holies), the inner room of the tabernacle or temple that contained the ark of the covenant and the mercy seat.”

Raised Through the Blood

Raised Through the Blood – “It is quite clear that the atoning death of Jesus stands at the center of the Christian message.”