Vicarious Sacrifice

About this book

Horace Bushnell's influential 1866 study of the atonement, The Vicarious Sacrifice. Bushnell examines how Christ's sufferings and death relate to human sin and God's government, arguing his case from Scripture and from moral experience. One of the most discussed American theological works of the nineteenth century, it remains a landmark in atonement debates.

Contents

1. Introduction.
2. Chapter I. The Meaning of Vicarious Sacrifice.
3. Chapter III. The Holy Spirit in Vicarious Sacrifice. 🔒
4. Chapter IV. The Good Angels in Vicarious Sacrifice. 🔒
5. Chapter V. All Souls Redeemed, to Be in Vicarious Sacrifice. 🔒
6. Chapter I. Uses and Relations of the Healing Ministry. 🔒
7. Chapter II. Christ’s Object is the Healing of Souls. 🔒
8. Chapter III. He is to Be God’s Power in Working Such Recovery. 🔒
9. Chapter IV. How He Becomes So Great a Power. · Part 1 🔒
10. Chapter IV. How He Becomes So Great a Power. · Part 2 🔒
11. Chapter IV. How He Becomes So Great a Power. · Part 3 🔒
12. Chapter I. The Law before Government. 🔒
13. Chapter II. Instituted Government. 🔒
14. Chapter III. The Antagonism between Justice and Mercy. 🔒
15. Chapter IV. The Law Precept Duly Sanctified. 🔒
16. Chapter V. Legal Enforcements not Diminished. 🔒
17. Chapter VI. God’s Rectoral Honor Effectively Maintained. 🔒
18. Chapter VII. Justification by Faith. 🔒
19. Chapter I. Sacrifice and Blood and the Lustral Figures. 🔒
20. Chapter II. Atonement, Propitiation, and Expiation. 🔒
21. Chapter III. Practical Uses and Ways of Preaching. 🔒