Robert McCheyne Edgar, The Philosophy of the Cross (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1874), Sermon VI, "The Cross a Revelation of Divine Love" (Rom. 5:8), p. 85

We have reached in this study of the Cross the position in which Christ is seen as an innocent substitute enduring the wrath due to human sin. By no other view can the death of Jesus be satisfactorily explained, as in no…