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This edition is updated with Americanized language and spelling and a new preface by the author. Stemming from Packer's profound theological knowledge, Knowing God brings together two important facets of the Christian faith― knowing about God and also knowing God through the context of a close relationship with the person of Jesus Christ. Written in an engaging and practical tone, this though…
For over 40 years, J. I. Packer's classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the world discover the wonder, the glory and the joy of knowing God. In 2006, Christianity Today voted this title one of the top 50 books that have shaped evangelicals. This edition is updated with Americanized language and spelling and a new preface by the author. Stemming from Packer's profound theo…
For Christians, weakness should be a way of life. Yet most of us try desperately to be sufficient on our own, and we resent our limitations and our needs. Renowned theologian and Bible teacher J. I. Packer reflects on his experience of weakness-having been hit by a bread truck at a young age and now facing the realities of aging-in order to teach us the importance of embracing our own fra…
The Apostles Creed is the oldest, most beautiful succinct summary of Christian beliefs. Though often recited in unison during worship services, the creed begins with the phrase "I believe," making it a deeply personal profession of faith. But when was the last time you examined it closely? In Affirming the Apostles' Creed, an excerpt from Growing in Christ, noted Bible scholar and author J. …
J. I. Packer has had a long-standing passion for the Puritans. Their understanding of God and His ways with man has largely formed his own spirituality and theological outlook. In A Quest for Godliness, the esteemed author of Knowing God and a dozen other books shares with his readers the rich world of Puritanism that has been so influential in his own life. Dr. Packer masterfully uncovers the …
Yesus Kristus Menjanjikan Kesatuan bagi Gereja-Nya Apakah kaum injili terus terpecah belah menjadi fragmen-fragmen kecil seperti yang ditakutkan oleh sebagian orang? atau apakah ada bukti yang jelas tentang kesatuan itu dalam kalangan evangelikalisme? Teolog terkenal J.I. Packer dan Thomas C. Oden mengemukakan bukti adanya konsensus yang signifikan di antara kaum injili yang mempersatukan …
FOR OVER THIRTY YEARS, J. I. PACKER'S CLASSIC HAS REVEALED TO OVER A MILLION CHRISTIANS AROUND THE WORLD THE WONDER, THE GLORY AND THE JOY OF KNOWING GOD. NOw MORE THAN EVER, NEXT TO SCRIPTURE, THIS COULD BE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT BOOK YOU WILL READ THIS YEAR OR NEXT. "Plainly shows us ordinary folks what it means to know God." ELISABETH ELLIOT "Dr. Packer has the rare ability to deal wi…
Kebenaran yang dibawanya membakar hati. Paling tidak kebenaran itu membakar hati saya, dan memaksa saya memilih untuk menyembah dan berdoa. John Stott Buku ini adalah makanan yang keras. Membaca dan mencernanya merupakan sebuah pengalaman yang tampaknya tidak terlupakan bagi pembaca yang bijaksana. Church Times Dr. Packer memilikij kemampuan yang langka untuk berhubungan secara menyelur…