Questo sito utilizza i cookies per fornire i nostri servizi, per migliorare le prestazioni, per analisi, e (per gli utenti che accedono senza fare login) per la pubblicità. Usando LibraryThing confermi di aver letto e capito le nostre condizioni di servizio e la politica sulla privacy. Il tuo uso del sito e dei servizi è soggetto a tali politiche e condizioni.
Risultati da Google Ricerca Libri
Fai clic su di un'immagine per andare a Google Ricerca Libri.
"When Christ is rightly received and understood, he is seen and embraced as treasured Lord, treasured Savior, treasured Friend, treasuredHelper, treasured Light, treasured Water, and treasured Bread"--
Dati dalle informazioni generali inglesi.Modifica per tradurlo nella tua lingua.
I could not love Thee, so blind and unfeeling; Covenant promises fell not to me. Then without warning, desire, or deserving, I found my treasure, my pleasure, in Thee.
I have no merit to woo or delight Thee, I have no wisdom or pow'rs to employ; Yet in Thy mercy, how pleasing Thou find'st me, This is Thy pleasure: that Thou art my joy.
Dedica
Dati dalle informazioni generali inglesi.Modifica per tradurlo nella tua lingua.
For David and Karin Livingston incomparable friends in the joys of treasuring Christ
Incipit
Dati dalle informazioni generali inglesi.Modifica per tradurlo nella tua lingua.
[Introduction] Why do so many thoughtful Christians from centuries ago describe saving faith as though it were an experience involving the affections and not just a decision of the will?
More powerful than all the other forces that pressed me to write this book is the lifelong habit of reading the Bible every day.
[Conclusion] Most of my writing and preaching for the past fifty years has consisted of arguments, explanations, applications and celebrations relating to the astounding truth that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.
Citazioni
Ultime parole
Dati dalle informazioni generali inglesi.Modifica per tradurlo nella tua lingua.
[Introduction] May the Lord lavish his grace upon you in all wisdom and insight (Eph. 1:8).
With this seal, and guarantee, and witness of the Spirit, the affectional dimensions of saving faith, while never perfect in this life, are sustained and confirmed for our peace and courage in the service of love.
[Conclusion] Saving faith will have reached its goal--the perfections of Christ and all that God is for us in him, glorified by our being satisfied in him forever.
"When Christ is rightly received and understood, he is seen and embraced as treasured Lord, treasured Savior, treasured Friend, treasuredHelper, treasured Light, treasured Water, and treasured Bread"--