TY - GEN AU - Stott, John R.W. TI - The cross of Christ SN - 0877849986 AV - BT 453 St76 1986 PY - 1986/// CY - Downers Grove, IL PB - IVP KW - JESUS CHRIST KW - CRUCIFIXION KW - REDEMPTION N1 - Bibliography: pp. 352-363; I. APPROACHING THE CROSS -- 1 The centrality of the cross -- 2 Why did Christ die? --- 3 Looking below the surface -- II. THE HEART OF THE CROSS -- 4 The problem of forgiveness -- 5 Satisfaction for sin -- 6 The self0substitution of God -- III. THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CROSS -- 7 The salvation of sinners -- 8 The revelation of God -- 9 The conquest of evil -- IV. LIVING UNDER THE CROSS -- 10 The community of celebration -- 11 Self-understanding and self-giving -- 12 Loving our enemies -- 13 Suffering and glory -- Conclusion: the pervasive influence of the cross -- Bibliography -- Scripture Index -- Author Index -- Subject Index ER -