the wrathful God is loving

August 21, 2021•70 words

It is one thing to say that the wrathful God is made loving. That would be entirely false. It is another thing to say the wrathful God is loving. That is profoundly true. But it is also true that the wrath by which he is wrathful is propitiated through the cross. This propitiation is the fruit of the divine love that provided it.

—John Murray, 'Redemption—Accomplished and Applied' pg. 26

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