Weakness Is the Way: Life with Christ Our Strength

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…

Affirming the Apostles' Creed

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. …

A Quest for Godliness: The Puritan Vision of the Christian Life

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 …

Satu Iman : Konsensus Injil

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 …

Kristen Sejati vol 1 : Pengakuan Iman Rasuli

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-602-8165-76-1

Collation

Soft Cover, 99 hlm, 14x21,1 cm

Series Title

Seri Bacaan Teologi Seleksi

Call Number

F 238.11 P119 C1

Knowing God

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…

The Way of Wisdom: Essays in Honor of Bruce K. Waltke

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A Grief Sanctified: Through Sorrow to Eternal Hope: Including Richard Baxter'…

Their love story is not one of fairy tales. It is one of faithfulness from the beginning through to its tragic ending. Richard and Margaret Baxter had been married only nineteen years before she died at age forty-five. A prominent pastor and prolific author, Baxter sought consolation and relief the only true way he knew- in Scripture with his discipline of writing. Within days he produced a lov…

Growing in Christ

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Knowing Christianity

J. I. Packer lays out his grandest panorama yet of the Christian faith. Here is an eloquent restatement of God's truth.