The God of promise and the life of faith : understanding the heart of the Bible / Scott J. Hafemann.
Material type: TextPublication details: Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway Books, c2001.Description: 256 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 1581342616 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781581342611 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 230/.041 21
- BS543 .H33 2001
- 11.33
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Reformational Study Centre General library | 230.041 HAFE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | RSC001366 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
1. Why do we exist? lessons from the creation of the world -- 2. What does it mean to know God? the covenant God of the Sabbath -- 3. What went wrong and what has God done about it? self-reliance and the call to rest -- 4. Why can we trust God, no matter what happens? the focus and foundation of faith, the glory of God and the life of dependence -- 5. Why does God so long to make things right? "Saved in hope" - living for the future -- 6. Why is there so much pain and evil in the world? suffering and the sovereignty of God -- 7. Why do God's people suffer? the school of affliction -- 8. Why do God's people obey him? holiness and hope -- 9. What difference does Jesus make? faith, freedom, and the freedom to obey -- 10. Conclusion, Who are we? the marks of a Christian.