Atonement
Thursday, September 21, 2023
11:48 AM
Related to the reconciliation of mankind back to God. (Translated 3 times in the NT as reconciliation) [Romans 11:15, 2 Corinthians 5:18 & 19]
Atonement is the act that brings a mankind back into oneness/unity with God. 
At-One-Ment
The salvific act of Jesus' death, burial, and resurrection serves as an "atoning" sacrifice by covering, cleansing, and purging away sin.
Hebrew word for atonement
kāp̄ar
Meaning to cover
Coat with pitch (The arks of Noah, Moses, and Temple)
To atone
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Greek word for atonement
katallagē
Meaning the adjustment of value to make an equivalent value for trade.
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This adjustment of value reminds me of the unequal trade in this Messianic prophecy.
Isaiah 61:3 to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness;
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Limited Atonement - Calvinism - Reformed theology - L of the TULIP
The doctrine that Jesus died for the elect in particular, securing their redemption, but not for the world arose as the implications of unconditional election and the satisfaction theory of the atonement developed following the Reformation.
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