Lectures On The Doctrine Of Atonement (1860)

Lectures On The Doctrine Of Atonement is a book written by John Scott Porter in 1860. The book is a collection of lectures that discuss the Christian doctrine of atonement. The doctrine of atonement is the belief that Jesus Christ's death on the cross was a sacrifice that reconciled humanity with God. The book explores the different theories of atonement that have been developed throughout Christian history, including the satisfaction theory, the penal substitution theory, and the moral influence theory. Porter also examines the biblical basis for the doctrine of atonement and how it has been interpreted by theologians and scholars over the centuries.In addition to discussing the theological aspects of atonement, Porter also examines the practical implications of the doctrine for Christians. He argues that the belief in atonement should lead to a life of gratitude and obedience to God, as well as a commitment to social justice and the well-being of others.Overall, Lectures On The Doctrine Of Atonement is a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of one of the central beliefs of Christianity. It is a valuable resource for theologians, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the significance of Jesus Christ's death on the cross.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.