The Scriptures declare that Christ was “made a curse for us.” What exactly does that mean? To answer this question, R.C. Sproul traces the curse motif of the atonement from the Old Testament and through to its ultimate fulfillment in Christ’s work on the cross.
This message is originally from the 2008 Together for the Gospel conference. A portion of this was used in the film "American Gospel: Christ Crucified."
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