The definitive collection of Martin Luther's writings, this one-volume reader includes all of Luther's most influential work. This electronic resource includes his writings, along with historical and biographical information, links to Reformation-era graphics, and research materials, combined into a complete study tool of one of Christianity's most significant thinkers. The best one-volume r…
Written a mere eight years following the posting of the 95 Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, the Bondage of the Will bears witness to how far and how fast Martin Luther's fire of reform spread through sixteenth century Europe. This masterpiece of Reformation thought was witten to oppose the doctrine set forth by the renowned scholar Desiderius Erasmus in Diatribe of Free …
What we think shapes who we are. That's why the Bible tells us, "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind" (Romans 12:2a). In a world of differing voices competing for our allegiance, we must learn to "think biblically" so we can distinguish good from evil. God is the Creator of this world; his voice-his Word-must guide our thoughts and our lives. Wit…
"Eureka!" In an age of open-mindedness, many believers accept too much with too little discernment, resulting in great confusion and compromise. But God's Word makes it clear that not everything that glitters is gold. False teaching is at every turn, and the temptation to embrace it is great. As God's people we are called to sift through the overwhelming number of traditions and trends and use …
This Classic Defense of orthodox Christianity, written to counter the liberalism that arose in the early 1900's, establishes the importance of scriptural doctrine and contrasts the teachings of liberalism and orthodoxy on God and man, the Bible, Christ, salvation, and the church. J. Gresham Machen's "Christianity and Liberalism has remained relevant through the years ever since its original pub…
Pembelaan klasik bagi Kekristenan yang ortodoks ini, yang ditulis untuk menghadapi liberalisme yang muncul pada awal tahun 1900-an, menegakkan pentingnya doktrin yang sesuai dengan Kitab Suci dan mengontraskan ajaran liberalisma dan ortodoksi mengenai Allah dan manusia, Alkitab, Kristus, keselamatan dan gereja. Kekristenan dan Liberalisme karya J, Gresham Machen ini tetap relevan sampai sekara…
Throughout the history of the church the doctrine of the person of Christ has been a centerpiece of theological reflection. In The Person of Christ Donald Macleod rearticulates this multifaceted doctrine. He begins with the New Testament and recent attempts to understand its Christology. Macleod then turns his attention to Christ in the history of Christian theology, examining the principal iss…
Gerakan Kharismatik merupakan fenomena yang menonjol dalam sejarah Gereja modern. Namun banyak aspek dalam pengajaran dan praktiknya yang tidak dikaji secara tajam berdasarkan terang Alkitab. Dr. Maris menyodorkan studi terhadap sejarah, dasar-dasar dan berbagai fenomena 'Karunia-karunia' dalam gerakan ini, serta memberikan evaluasi secara kritis berdasarkan pengajaran Alkitab.
Is the Bible infallible? Can we believe in its inspiration and practice biblical criticism? How is the Bible to be interpreted for today? I. Howard Marshall's answers to these questions will be helpful to all biblical students who are puzzled and confused by current discussions of biblical inspiration and authority. Biblical Inspiration will help to reassure conservative students regarding the …
Ketika kita cenderung melihat pekerjaan pencegahan bunuh diri sebagai tugas terapis dan dokter profesional, gereja juga dapat memainkan peran penting. Namun banyak gembala, pendeta dan konselor pastoral merasa kewalahan dan tidak punya persiapan untuk mencegah bunuh diri. Dalam buku pegangan praktis ini, psikolog Karen Mason membekali pelayan profesional untuk bekerja dengan individu-individu y…