The Truth of the Cross
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Rated 5 starsClassic Sproul
Perhaps the most crucial and basic of Christian doctrines also happens to be the most neglected and overlooked. I refer to the doctrine of the cross - the saving work of Christ as enacted at Calvary. The Apostle Paul could say that he desired to know nothing except Christ and him crucified. Yet today, even in the churches, this fundamental teaching is often neglected, misunderstood or minimised. R.C. Sproul is greatly concerned...
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Rated 5 starsThe Truth
In a day and age in which the Cross has been down played entirely or simply used as a band aid to patch every want and need imaginable, R. C. Sproul has written a timely and concise book dealing with the subject of the Atonement. This book is rich in theology while at the same time it remains easy to understand. Dr. Sproul tells us why he chose this time period to write this book when he says "I doubt there has been a period...
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Rated 5 starsgreat exposition on the doctrine of the cross
i found this book to be a well done exposition of the doctrine of the cross. It gave very well thought out answers as well as insights into the truth of the cross as revealed in the scriptures as well as insights into the dead ends any faulty view may lead us. I highly recommend this book to all.
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Rated 5 starsHow does Sproul fit so much in so little space?
Overview The cross has been the center of discussion and debate since the early beginnings of Christianity. What exactly happened that night? Did it even have to happen? What was Jesus going through as it happened? Who benefits from what happened on the cross? These are the simplified versions of some very complex theological questions arising from our understanding of Christ's work on the cross but if you think about it,...
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Rated 5 starsHighly Recommended
Before I started into the text of The Truth of the Cross I read the three endorsements that came with it, one by Thomas Schreiner, one by Scott Clark and one by Bruce Waltke. It was Waltke's that caught my eye when he said, "The Truth of the Cross is the best book on the cross I have read." A man of Waltke's age, Christian maturity and status must have read more than a few books on the cross, making this no little statement...
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