Robert Candlish’s The Atonement: Its Efficacy and Extent is a masterful exploration of one of the most significant doctrines in Reformed theology: the atoning work of Jesus Christ.
罗伯特·坎德利什的《赎罪：其功效与范围》是对改革宗神学中最重要教义之一的精湛探索：耶稣基督的赎罪工作。
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Candlish explores the scriptural foundations, theological implications, and practical applications of the atonement, addressing both its efficacy and its extent with clarity and conviction.
坎德利什探索了赎罪的圣经根基、神学含义和实际应用，以清晰和确信来论述其功效和范围。
The book is divided into two major sections.
这本书分为两个主要部分。
In the first part, Candlish carefully examines how the doctrine of atonement has been understood historically, contrasting the Patristic formulations with those of the Reformation.
在第一部分中，坎德利什仔细考查了赎罪教义在历史上是如何被理解的，对比了教父时期的表述与宗教改革时期的表述。
He highlights the precision and pastoral emphasis that the Reformation brought to the understanding of Christ’s substitutionary atonement.
他强调了宗教改革对理解基督替罪性赎罪所带来的精确性和牧养重点。
Candlish also addresses objections to the Calvinistic view and engages with Scripture in a methodical and reverent way, offering a robust defense of the atonement’s efficacy for the elect.
坎德利什也回应了对加尔文主义观点的异议，以有条理和恭敬的方式研究圣经，为赎罪对选民的功效提供了强有力的辩护。
In the second part, Candlish turns to the practical dimensions of the atonement, particularly its implications for the universal offer of the gospel.
在第二部分中，坎德利什转向赎罪的实际层面，特别是其对福音普遍提供的含义。
He argues for the coherence of the universal call to repentance with the particular efficacy of Christ’s atoning work for His people.
他论证了对悔改的普遍呼召与基督为祂子民赎罪工作的特定功效之间的一致性。
With pastoral sensitivity, Candlish also addresses questions of faith, assurance, and the believer’s union with Christ, emphasizing the complete sufficiency of Christ’s sacrifice for salvation.
带着牧养的敏感性，坎德利什也回应了信心、确据和信徒与基督联合的问题，强调基督的牺牲对救恩的完全充足性。
This edition of Candlish’s work stands out for its systematic approach, combining theological depth with pastoral application.
坎德利什作品的这个版本因其系统性方法而突出，将神学深度与牧养应用相结合。
It is an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the heart of the gospel and its implications for both doctrine and life.
对于那些寻求理解福音核心及其对教义和生活含义的人来说，这是一个无价的资源。
About the Author:
关于作者：
Robert Candlish (1806–1873) was a prominent Scottish theologian and minister in the Free Church of Scotland.
罗伯特·坎德利什（1806-1873）是苏格兰自由教会的著名苏格兰神学家和牧师。
Known for his eloquence and theological acumen, Candlish played a significant role in the Disruption of 1843 and was a powerful advocate for Reformed orthodoxy.
以其雄辩和神学敏锐而闻名，坎德利什在1843年的分裂中发挥了重要作用，并且是改革宗正统的有力倡导者。
His works, including this treatise on the atonement, reflect his deep commitment to the authority of Scripture and the glory of Christ.
他的作品，包括这本关于赎罪的论文，反映了他对圣经权威和基督荣耀的深刻委身。
This book is essential reading for theologians, pastors, and laypeople who want to grow in their understanding of Christ’s atoning work and its profound implications for faith and life.
这本书对于希望在理解基督赎罪工作及其对信心和生活深远含义方面成长的神学家、牧师和平信徒来说是必读的。
Whether you are grappling with the theological nuances of the atonement or seeking encouragement in your walk with Christ, The Atonement: Its Efficacy and Extent will inspire, challenge, and strengthen you.
无论你是在努力理解赎罪的神学细节，还是在与基督同行中寻求鼓励，《赎罪：其功效与范围》都会激励、挑战和坚固你。
TABLE OF CONTENTS
目录
PART I: THE QUESTION VIEWED IN ITS RELATION TO HUMAN SYSTEMS AND THE METHOD OF SCRIPTURAL PROOF
第一部分：从人类体系和圣经证明方法的关系来看这个问题
CHAPTER I: The Formularies of the Reformation as distinguished, in regard to this subject, from those of the Patristic Church
第一章：宗教改革信条在这个主题上与教父教会信条的区别
CHAPTER II: The Westminster Standards—Relation between the atonement and faith—The sovereignty of God
第二章：威斯敏斯特准则——赎罪与信心之间的关系——神的主权
CHAPTER III: The method of scriptural proof—Classification and examination of texts usually alleged against the Calvinistic doctrine
第三章：圣经证明的方法——通常被指控反对加尔文主义教义的经文的分类和考查
CHAPTER IV: The method of scriptural proof—Nature of the evidence in favour of the Calvinistic doctrine
第四章：圣经证明的方法——支持加尔文主义教义的证据本质
CHAPTER V: Method of scriptural proof—Examination of Heb. 9:13, 14—Reality and efficacy of Old Testament sacrifices of atonement
第五章：圣经证明的方法——希伯来书9章13、14节的考查——旧约赎罪祭的真实性和功效
CHAPTER VI: The method of scriptural proof—Examination of Heb. 9:13, 14—The argument “a fortiori” for the atoning efficacy of the sacrifice of Christ
第六章：圣经证明的方法——希伯来书9章13、14节的考查——基督牺牲赎罪功效的”何况”论证
PART II: THE QUESTION VIEWED IN ITS PRACTICAL RELATION TO THE GOSPEL CALL AND THE ACCEPTANCE OF IT BY FAITH
第二部分：从福音呼召及其被信心接受的实际关系来看这个问题
CHAPTER I: Universal dispensation of gracious forbearance—Its connection with the atonement
第一章：恩慈宽容的普遍施行——其与赎罪的联系
CHAPTER II: The dispensation of gracious forbearance—The good-will of God—The universal warrant and encouragement to believe
第二章：恩慈宽容的施行——神的善意——相信的普遍根据和鼓励
CHAPTER III: The completeness of the atonement—Its adaptation to the real need of the sinner
第三章：赎罪的完备性——其对罪人真实需要的适应
CHAPTER IV: The divine faithfulness and human responsibility—Where the insoluble difficulty should be placed
第四章：神的信实和人的责任——无法解决的困难应当放在何处
CHAPTER V: The office of faith—to appropriate Christ—A complete atonement and a complete salvation
第五章：信心的职分——占有基督——完备的赎罪和完备的救恩
CHAPTER VI: The nature of faith—Not simply an act of the intellect—The consent of the whole inner man to the appropriating of Christ—Unites the believer to Christ
第六章：信心的本质——不仅仅是理智的行为——整个内在人对占有基督的同意——使信徒与基督联合
CHAPTER VII: The warrant of faith—The divine testimony, appealing to the divine name or nature as exhibited in the atonement
第七章：信心的根据——神的见证，诉诸在赎罪中显明的神的名或本性
CHAPTER VIII: The warrant of faith—The sum and substance of the divine testimony in connection with the exhibition of the divine name In the atonement—Hypothesis of a postponed atonement
第八章：信心的根据——与赎罪中神名显明相关的神见证的总结和实质——延迟赎罪的假设
CHAPTER IX: The hypothesis of a postponed atonement further considered
第九章：延迟赎罪假设的进一步考虑
CHAPTER X: The source and origin of faith—The Spirit giving life—The life in Christ—A fruit of his complete atonement
第十章：信心的源头和起源——赐生命的圣灵——在基督里的生命——祂完备赎罪的果子
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