Skip to main content
SHARPER IRON
“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17)
  • About
    • About Sharper Iron
    • Doctrinal Statement
    • Contact
    • Search
  • Forum
    • Forum Home
    • Comment Guidelines
    • Search
  • Account
    • Log in
    • Register

A "Knockout Blow" to Penal Substitution? Engaging John Mark Comer on the Atonement

By Filings on Wed, 08/13/25
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Substitutionary Atonement
Atonement
Soteriology

“In this video, Gavin Ortlund responds to recent comments by John Mark Comer suggesting that a new book may be the “final knockout blow” to penal substitutionary atonement (PSA). Gavin offers four reasons why PSA remains a vital part of Christian theology.” - Truth Unites

Discussion

User image
JD Miller

NewGreat defense of Penal…

Mon, 08/18/25

Great defense of Penal Substitutionary Atonement while still making the audience aware of the issues surrounding it.

Related . . .

Topics: Atonement, Substitutionary Atonement
  • “the categories that form the basis for penal substitutionary atonement do not arise from an ‘Enlightenment worldview’ or from the interpretive biases of a Western judicial framework”
  • Evangelical Maximalism
  • What Has Happened to “Substitutionary Atonement?"
  • Best Newish Book about the Atonement: William Lane Craig's Atonement and the Death of Christ: An Exegetical, Historical, and Philosophical Exploration
  • What Does It Mean That Christ Ransomed Us?

Pagination

  • Page 1
  • Next page

Featured Resources

AU Logo

https://amzn.to/3IBFCky

View at Amazon


(About Amazon links)

… not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.

(NKJV, 1 Peter 3:9)

Footer

  • About
  • Contact
  • Search
  • Forum

Since 2005

Image
2005 SI Logo Image