Special glory

Author: John Piper
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How do we know that the Bible is true? John Piper examines the "self-authenticating" nature of the Bible and its unique ability to demonstrate the unsurpassed glory of God, laying a solid foundation of faith in the absolute inerrancy and absolute reliability of God's Word.

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Introduction

Part 1. Position
"...revealed Himself through the Word of God"
1. My story: captivated by the Bible

Part 2. What books and words do the Scriptures consist of?
"...from the blood of Abel... to the blood of Zechariah"
2. What books make up the Old Testament?
3. What books make up the New Testament?
4. Do we have authentic texts?
Holy Scripture?

Part 3. What does the Christian Scripture say about itself?
"...not from human wisdom learned words, but learned from the Holy Spirit"
5. Old Testament
6. How Jesus treated the Old Testament
7. The authority of the apostles

Part 4. How do we know that the Christian Scriptures are true?
"...a form of ego glory"
8. Common interest with Jonathan Edwards
9. What does "see God's glory" mean
10. Reflections on "Pascal pairs"
11. John Calvin and the inner testimony of the Holy Spirit

Part 5. How does the special glory of God confirm the Scriptures?
"...the light of the gospel about the glory of Christ..."
12. The glory of God as the unity of the goal of the surrounding world and the Word
13. Greatness in meekness: special glory in Jesus Christ
14. In fulfillment of prophecies
15. In the miracles of Jesus
16. In people created by the Word
17. The role of reasoning

Conclusion
Notes
Thematic index
Biblical index

Джон Пайпер

John Piper is a writer and preacher; the author of more than 50 books, many of which have become Christian bestsellers. He has served as a pastor and Bible teacher for more than 30 years. The founder of the Desiring God mission, the creator and apologist of the doctrine of "Christian hedonism", which claims that God is glorified in us most when we find the greatest satisfaction and joy in Him.

Author John Piper
Vendor Левит
ISBN 978-617-7662-20-3
Year 2020
Cover Hardcover, dust jacket
Pages count 344
Language Russian
Weight 570 g
Size 165 x 240 x 30
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Price ₴400.00
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