---
title: 'The Atonement'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John Miller'
date: 1891-07-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Atonement'
- 'Theological Method'
- 'Sin'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 22'
- 'Leviticus 19'
- 'Genesis 2'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/miller-1891-the-atonement
---

# The Atonement

Essay from 1891 examining the atonement: affirms substitutionary suffering of Christ while probing justice, benevolence, and the mystery of punishment; warns against over-theorizing.

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