Union with Christ is the central truth of the whole biblical teaching about salvation. The entirety of our relationship with God can be summed up in this doctrine. Yet when people ask what this union actually is, we flounder. The incarnation shows that God has made us to be united with him, and God has given us his Word to enable us to understand the nature of this union. Set out with Robert Le…
The culture of the Eastern Church is alien to our experience. Yet the more we familiarize ourselves with the Eastern Church the more we recognize, for all the differences, the family resemblances. The family has been parted for a very long time. But chances have arisen to meet again and get to know one another. In recent years, Eastern Orthodoxy has emerged vividly on the radar of Western Chris…
In "The Holy Trinity" Robert Letham helps to redress this shortcoming. He offers a well-researched volume about "the One who is utterly transcendent and incomprehensible." After examining the doctrine's biblical foundations, the author traces its historical development through the twentieth century, and engages four critical issues : the Trinity and (1) the incarnation, (2) worship and prayer…
In The Work of Christ Robert Letham shapes his discussion around the threefold office of Christ as prophet, priest and king. Within this framework he explores the issues of Christ and the Word of God, the nature and theories of the atonement, and the cosmic and corporate dimensions of the mediatorial kingship of Christ. At crucial points the viewpoints of significant Christian thinkers, from th…
Buku peraih penghargaan Allah Trinitas dari Robert Letham ini menerima pembaruan yang sangat baik dalam edisi baru yang direvisi dan diperluas. Letham memeriksa dasar-dasar Alkitab dari doktrin Allah Trinitas dan menelusuri perkembangan historisnya sebelum membahas isu-isu kritis. Edisi baru ini membahas perkembangan studi tentang tulisan Augustinus, pengajaran Trinitas, dan pemilihan dalam stu…
Dengan Allah Trinitas, Robert Lentham telah menolong kita memperbaiki kekurangan ini. Ia menulis sebuah buku dengan riset yang baik mengenai "Dia yang sepenuhnya transenden dan tidak mungkin dimengerti secara tuntas." Setelah membahas dasar-dasar alkitabiah doktrin Trinitas, penulis menelusiri perkembangan historisnya sampai ke abad kedua puluh, dan membicarakan empat isu kritis: Trinitas dan (…