Oliver D. Crisp Quotes About Reading

Quotes about: Reading

• Here is the interesting twist:[McLeod] Campbell came to his views through reading Jonathan Edwards who suggested at one point in his ruminations on the atonement that Christ could have offered up a perfect act of penitence instead of punishment, and that this would have been an acceptable offering suitable to remit our sinfulness.

  Oliver D. Crisp

  Reading, Offering, Views

  Source: edwardsstudies.com

• Reading [John] Calvin is a breath of fresh air.

  Oliver D. Crisp

  Reading, Air, Fresh Air

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• For those who have only ever read about [John] Calvin, reading the man himself is an invigorating experience.

  Oliver D. Crisp

  Reading, Men, He Man

  Source: edwardsstudies.com

• I do think that I have been fortunate to make friendships with other scholars, and form reading groups where ideas are exchanged and papers are read. That is a real boon, and it is something I think every scholar or writer can benefit from.

  Oliver D. Crisp

  Real, Reading, Thinking

  Source: edwardsstudies.com

• For instance, the notion of non-penal substitution. This idea, found in the work of the nineteenth century Scottish Reformed theologian John McLeod Campbell and based upon his reading of the letter to the Hebrews in particular, is that Christ offers up his life and death as a penitential act on our behalf, rather than as a punishment in our stead.

  Oliver D. Crisp

  Reading, Punishment, Ideas

  Source: edwardsstudies.com

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