By H.H. Pope Shenouda Did the Lord Christ die alone instead of us and redeem us? Or did we die…
When man fell he struggled with two demands: Justice demanded fulfillment of the sentence in its entirety without easing it…
If Christ did not bear the punishment for us, what is the meaning of redemption then?! If there was no…
Some argue that St. Athanasius never explained redemption in terms of satisfaction of a “debt”, but only of God’s healing…
Note: This is not a comprehensive explanation of the doctrine of salvation in the Coptic Church, but is a sample…
The God of the Old Testament is the same God of the New. To deny God’s condemnation for sin and…
Genesis 3:21 The LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them. Leviticus 4: 33-35 (Septuagint)…
Christus Victor is a new model of atonement that some argue dates back to the early church. The model emphasizes…
Taken from the lecture “The Incarnation According to St. Athanasius”, by H.G. Bishop Raphael (Former Secretary of the Coptic Holy…
Taken from the lecture “The Incarnation According to St. Athanasius”, by H.G. Bishop Raphael (Former Secretary of the Coptic Holy…