Is the penal theory of the Atonement scriptural?

We live in a day and age when Creeds and Confessions are ‘under fire’ from different quarters. The reasons for this are varied, but undoubtedly one of the main exceptions which is taken to them is that their content cannot be justified in the light of modern biblical scholarship.

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Main Author: Crawford, R. G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1970
In: Scottish journal of theology
Year: 1970, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 257-272
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Summary:We live in a day and age when Creeds and Confessions are ‘under fire’ from different quarters. The reasons for this are varied, but undoubtedly one of the main exceptions which is taken to them is that their content cannot be justified in the light of modern biblical scholarship.
ISSN:1475-3065
Contains:Enthalten in: Scottish journal of theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S003693060002158X