The Power of Great Gospel Words: Justification - Regeneration - Redemption - Reconciliation - Forgiveness Propitiation - Substitution - Repentance - Atonement

In our consideration of great words in the gospel, we have been arrested by such words as propitiation, forgiveness, redemption, justification, reconciliation, and sanctification. All the words have to do with what is called by the writer of Hebrews, "so great a salvation," each one presenting a different aspect of that salvation.

For example, propitiation refers to the satisfying of all the righteous claims of God; forgiveness (or remission) refers to the sending away of sins and the subseq...