Christ Crucified: The Once-For-All Sacrifice (Christian Heritage Puritan Series)

A Puritan's View of Atonement. Stephen Charnock links the Old and New Testaments with his learned and fresh explanation of how the sacrificial system is satisfied by Jesus' one atoning sacrifice. He shows how this work was achieved with full prior knowledge of both the Father and Son in order to bring us blessings of a new covenant. "Sentence after sentence in Charnock's ordered march lights up and glows in your heart" - J I Packer. - Publisher.

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Includes an introduction from J. I. Packer In this stimulating work Stephen Charnock links the Old and New Testaments with this classic explanation of how the sacrifice of Jesus Christ fulfils the Old Testament sacrificial system. He particularly illustrates the importance of the Passover, and opens up our understanding of the differences which characterise the New Testament Church era. He shows that Jesus willingly submitted to the pain he knew he would go through, in order to bring us the blessings of a new covenant with God.