How does propitiation relate to atonement?
Propitiation is a facet of the atonement. Propitiation means that the death of Christ fully satisfied all the righteous demands of God toward the Sinner. i.e. God is propitiated His holiness is vindicated and satisfied by the death of Christ. h) How does redemption relate to the atonement? Redemption is one of the most amazing concepts in the Scripture. Redemption is the purchasing back of something that had been lost, by the payment of a ransom. The debt against us is not merely seen as cancelled, but because of Christs atoning work is fully paid. i) What assurance do we have that the sacrifice of Christ was acceptable to God as an atonement? The most obvious sign that His atoning work was acceptable is the resurrection of Christ. His coming back to life on the third day was a sign of vindication and approval. Romans 3:24-25 tells us that Yet now God in his gracious kindness declares us not guilty. He has done this through Christ Jesus, who has freed us by taking away our sins. For Go
