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'''Definitions / explanations'''{{Infobox_Contents |* topic_name = Atonement |subtopics = Views on atonement - [[Ransom theory]], [[Satisfaction theory]], [[Penal substitution theory]], [[Moral-influence theory]], [[The Christian teaching about atonementGovernmental theory]]* [[Bible Dictionary: AtonementSin]], [[Sacrifice]], [[Justification]], [[Salvation]], [[Theosis]], [[Grace]]|opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}}* {{ebd}} * [[Atonement in Romans (wikipediaG.G.)]]|}}
'''Major Theories ===Explanations of the Atonement'''* [[Substitutionary Theory]]* [[Incarnational Theory]]* [[Atonement (Governmental theory)|Governmental Theory]]atonement of Christ===
'''Articles / opinions'''* ====[[Some short comments about atonement by different usersSatisfaction theory]]====
'''Quotes'''* ====[[Bible quotes about atonement]]* [[Famous quotes about atonementMoral-influence theory]]====
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Return to ==Links==* [http://www.soundofgrace.com/apr98/page6.htm Erroneous Theories of the Atonement] by William W. Sasser* [http://www.founders.org/library/boyce1/ch28.html Atonement of Christ] by [[James Petigru Boyce]]* [Justificationhttp://www.leithart.com/archives/001108.php Atonement, some basics], by Peter Leithart* [http://www.leithart.com/archives/000556.php Atonement in Narrative Context], by Peter Leithart* [http://www.geocities.com/pastorkeith/atonement.html The Biblical Doctrine of the Atonement] (many resources)* [http://biblicaltheology.webhostme.com/salvation and grace.htm God's Provision, Man's Need](includes a useful chart & glossary)* [http://www.biblical-theology.com/moralgov/hisatone.htm Historical Opinions as to the Nature of Christ's Atoning Death] contents pageby Gordon Olson (excellent brief overview)
Category:Christian doctrine and debates
To atone is to make up for the past. More specifically, the word atonement refers to the sacrificial work of Christ for sinners. It refers to the state of being at one or being reconciled because of the death of Christ.
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==Quotes==
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