Perspectives on the extent of the atonement : 3 views / Carl R. Trueman, Grant R. Osborne, John S. Hammett ; edited by Andrew David Naselli and Mark A. Snoeberger.
Series: PerspectivesPublisher: Nashville, Tennessee : B & H Academic, [2015]Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781433685767
- 1433685760
- 232/.3 23
- BT265.3 .P47 2015eb
- BT265.3 .P43 2015eb
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Definite atonement view / Carl R. Trueman -- Response / Thomas H. McCall with Grant R. Osborne -- Response / John S. Hammett -- General atonement view / Grant R. Osborne -- Response / Carl R. Trueman -- Response / John S. Hammett -- Multiple-intentions view of the atonement / John S. Hammett -- Response / Thomas H. McCall with Grant R. Osborne -- Response / Carl R. Trueman -- Conclusion / Andrew David Naselli.
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Perspectives on the Extent of the Atonement presents a point-counterpoint exchange concerning God's intention in sending Christ to die on the cross. All three contributors recognize a substitutionary element in the atoning work of Christ, but disagree over the nature and objects of that substitution. Carl Trueman (Westminster Theological Seminary) argues that Christ's atoning work secured the redemption of his elect alone. While infinite in value, Christ's death was intended for and applied strictly to those whom the Father had elected unconditionally in eternity past. John Hammett (Southeastern.
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