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Episode 183: Jennifer Bashaw - What Did the Crucifixion Do?

The Bible For Normal People

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Is God Demonstrating Love in the New Testament?

The theme of god demonstrating love in jesus is sort of ubiquitous in the new testament, you know. And so it's all throughout the gospels, but one focal verse is romans five, eight. God demonstrates god's love for us in that, while we were still sinners, christ died for us. So there's that died for us language. But, but it reads very differently here. Then the penal substitution or sacrifice, right? God's showing us god's love. It's a beautiful metaphor. I think what happens is these are the people that end up really emulating the life of jesus n in their walk an baith.

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