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The Ancient Church Preached This (We Should Too!) || SLP665
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The Speak Life Podcast
The Ancient Church Preached This (We Should Too!) || SLP665
Jul 24, 2026
Speak Life with Glen Scrivener, Naomi Brehm and Thomas Thorogood.
What happened at the cross? Sometimes the doctrine of penal substitutionary atonement is criticised as novel. Here Glen Scrivener shows that the ancient church (both Eastern and Western) proclaimed Christ's death as a penal substitution. But crucially they proclaimed it in the context of three other doctrines which are vital. What are they? Listen to find out.
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