Providence
John Piper brings a lifetime of theology, Bible meditation, and pastoral ministry to bear on the doctrine of God's providence, showing how God's all-pervasive governing of all things glorifies Christ, and is spectacularly good news for those who trust him.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Wheaton
Crossway
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Piper, John, 1946-, Providence] (2022) (Deuel, Dave)
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Christianity
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| Summary: | John Piper brings a lifetime of theology, Bible meditation, and pastoral ministry to bear on the doctrine of God's providence, showing how God's all-pervasive governing of all things glorifies Christ, and is spectacularly good news for those who trust him. Cover -- Newsletter Signup -- Endorsements -- Other Crossway Books -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction Four Invitations -- Part 1 A Definition and a Difficulty -- 1 What Is Divine Providence? -- 2 Is Divine Self-Exaltation Good News? -- Part 2 The Ultimate Goal of Providence -- Section 1 The Ultimate Goal of Providence before Creation and in Creation -- 3 Before Creation -- 4 The Act of Creation -- Section 2 The Ultimate Goal of Providence in the History of Israel -- 5 Overview -- 6 The Exodus Unfolds -- 7 Remembering the Exodus -- 8 The Law, the Wilderness, and the Conquest of Canaan -- 9 The Time of the Judges and the Days of the Monarchy -- 10 The Protection, Destruction, and Restoration of Jerusalem -- Section 3 The Ultimate Goal of Providence in the Design and Enactment of the New Covenant -- 11 The Designs of the New Covenant -- 12 Christ's Foundational Act in Establishing the New Covenant -- 13 The Entrance of Sin into Creation and the Glory of the Gospel -- 14 The Glory of Christ in the Glorification of His People -- Part 3 The Nature and Extent of Providence -- Section 1 Setting the Stage -- 15 Knowing the Providence of the God Who Is -- Section 2 Providence over Nature -- 16 The Loss and Recovery of a Theater of Wonders -- 17 Earth, Water, Wind, Plants, and Animals -- Section 3 Providence over Satan and Demons -- 18 Satan and Demons -- 19 The Ongoing Existence of Satan -- Section 4 Providence over Kings and Nations -- 20 Israel's Divine King Is King of the Nations -- 21 Human Kingship and the King of Kings -- 22 To Know and Rejoice That the Most High Rules -- Section 5 Providence over Life and Death -- 23 A Bath of Truth and the Gift of Birth -- 24 The Lord Has Taken Away -- Blessed Be the Name of the Lord -- 25 We Are Immortal till Our Work Is Done -- Section 6 Providence over Sin. |
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| ISBN: | 1433568373 |