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Atonement in “On the Incarnation of the Word”

July 30, 2018 Maged M 2 Comments

Some argue that St. Athanasius never explained redemption in terms of satisfaction of a “debt”, but only of God’s healing…

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Posted in: Patristics, Salvation Filed under: On the Incarnation of the Word, Penal Substitution, Penal Substitution and Church Fathers, St. Athanasius, Substitutionary Atonement, Theories of atonement

Quotes from “New Heresies” by H.H. Pope Shenouda

May 16, 2018 Maged M Leave a comment

“Those who fight God’s “justice” deny a fundamental character in it and focus only on his mercy and love. If they…

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View of Atonement in the Coptic Orthodox Church

April 19, 2018 Maged M Leave a comment

Note: This is not a comprehensive explanation of the doctrine of salvation in the Coptic Church, but is a sample…

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Q&A About Death and Punishment (Metropolitan Serapion)

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H.E. Metropolitan Serapion answers question about death & punishment, from Series of Lectures on the Incarnation, at St. Maurice Coptic Orthodox…

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Questions & Answers on Atonement

March 5, 2018 Maged M 1 Comment

The God of the Old Testament is the same God of the New. To deny God’s condemnation for sin and…

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Posted in: Patristics, Salvation Filed under: atonement, Christus Victor, Christus Victor vs. Penal Substitution, Church Fathers, Mercy and Justice, Orthodox Atonement, Penal Substitution, Penal Substitution and Church Fathers, Substitutionary Atonement, Theories of atonement

Protected: On the Primacy of St. Peter

February 16, 2018 Maged M

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Bible Verses on Atonement

February 15, 2018 Maged M Leave a comment

Genesis 3:21 The LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them. Leviticus 4: 33-35 (Septuagint)…

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Verses About Repentance

February 13, 2018 Maged M Leave a comment

About Repentance And saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in…

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Humility Before God

January 26, 2018 Maged M Leave a comment

We know that God is almighty. There is nothing beyond His might and power. There is nothing He can’t do.…

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Atonement in the Early Church (Athanasius & Cyril of Alexandria)

December 26, 2017 Maged M 2 Comments

Christus Victor is a new model of atonement that some argue dates back to the early church. The model emphasizes…

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