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The God of promise and the life of faith : understanding the heart of the Bible / Scott J. Hafemann.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway Books, c2001.Description: 256 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1581342616 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781581342611 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 230/.041 21
LOC classification:
  • BS543 .H33 2001
Other classification:
  • 11.33
Partial contents:
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.
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Book 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.