atonement on God's Wrath

God requires satisfaction because He is holiness, but He makes satisfaction because He is love.

Superficial views of God and His holiness will produce superficial views of sin and atonement. God hates sin. It is His uncompromising foe. Sin is vile and detestable in the sight of God.... The sinne...

God must either inflict punishment or assume it. And He chose the latter course.

Christ’s atoning work does not change God’s wrath to love, for God’s love is itself the source of the atonement.

What does propitiation mean? A modern dictionary will say that to propitiate means “to appease” or “to placate.” I find both of these words unsatisfactory because they suggest a mere soothing or softe...