In the recent discussions of the atonement the impression is sometimes created that the penal-substitution doctrine is a mere construct, a figment of the imagination that rests on no biblical foundation. Nothing could be farther from the truth. Nick’s list of resources will be useful.
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R. Scott Clark

R.Scott Clark is the President of the Heidelberg Reformation Association, the author and editor of, and contributor to several books and the author of many articles. He is professor emeritus of church history and historical theology at Westminster Seminary California, where he taught for 29 years. He also taught at Wheaton College, Reformed Theological Seminary, and Concordia University. He has hosted the Heidelblog since 2007 and the Heidelcast since 2009.
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Good list. I”m a little surpised that Stott didn’t make the list. Also, I have found Paul Wells’ “Cross Words” to be very helpful. “Pierced for our Transgressions” also deserves a careful reading as does “The Cross in the New Testament” by Leon Morris.
Amen!