The Meaning of the Cross with Brad Jersak
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The Importance of Mercy Seat
You can actually believe in a version of penal substitution that's very reasonable. But you cross the line into formal heresy and paganism when you turn it into wrath of peace. And that word kind of does it. So again, we went to the Septuagint. How did they translate? They used the word hollaspus. What are they translating? Mercy seat. The mercy seat. Jesus Christ on the cross is our mercy seat. We come there and we are reconciled to God who never needed to be reconciled to us. He never turned from us. We turned.
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