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Understanding Atonement and Propitiation in Christian Theology
This chapter explores biblical texts on the person and work of Christ, focusing on atonement passages in Romans. It delves into the theological significance of expiation and propitiation, discussing how these terms relate to God's wrath and favor. The concept of God's justice, substitutionary atonement, and penal substitutionary sacrifice in Christianity are also examined, emphasizing Christ's sacrificial role in paying the penalty for individuals.