God’s Wrath

What Does Paul Mean By God’s Wrath? (podcast)

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Greg looks at what God’s wrath really is. Thank you Todd Lollar for the question. Check out weakisthenewstrong.com. Episode 650 http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0650.mp3

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Why is God SO Aggressive in 2 Thessalonians 2:8? (podcast)

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Greg looks at the context of 2 Thessalonians and considers how monstrous God actually is. Episode 571 http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0571.mp3

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Why Did God Require Animal Sacrifice in the Old Testament?

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Question: I have a question about the atonement. Why did YHWH in the OT demand that people sacrifice animals? And if these sacrifices anticipated the ultimate sacrifice of the Messiah, as the author of Hebrews…

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Why Does God Seem So Harsh in 2 Thessalonians 1:5-10? (podcast)

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Greg interprets the Apostle Paul’s bad day.  Episode 501 http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0501.mp3

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Atonement: What is the Christus Victor View?

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Most western Christians today understand the atonement as a sort of legal-transaction that took place between the Father and the Son that got humanity “off the hook.” The legal-transaction scenario goes something like this: God’s…

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Podcast: Can a Perfectly Loving God Be Angry?

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Greg talks about the role of anger in this heated episode. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0426.mp3

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Podcast: How Does God’s Wrath Fit within a Cruciform Theology?

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Greg considers God’s wrath. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0390.mp3

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Podcast: How Do You Make Sense of the Wrath of God in John 3:36?

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Learn and Turn. Greg discusses why the wrath of God is probably not an emotion of God but a way of describing the consequences built in to sin. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0160.mp3

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Podcast: Does God Hate People?

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Greg talks about all those verses where God says he hates people. Be afraid. Be very afraid. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0099.mp3

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Is the Judgment of God Ever Punitive or Retributive?

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Greg talks about the nature of God’s judgment. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0050.mp3

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How Should We Read the Imprecatory Psalms?

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Greg talks about reading the imprecatory Psalms (Psalms that invoke judgment, calamity, or curses, upon one’s enemies or those perceived as the enemies of God). http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0049.mp3

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Lighten Up: Oldie But Goodie

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We thought we would bring this video back for today’s Lighten Up feature because it’s just too good to let it languish in the archives. Oh, and if you’re wondering what Greg was going to…

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Penal Substitution View of Atonement: Did God the Father Just Need to Vent?

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In this video blog, Greg outlines the penal substitution view of atonement which says that the Father poured out his wrath on Jesus instead of us so that we could be forgiven. This view is…

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