Abstract In this classic exploration of the Scriptures, Andrew Murray leads the reader to a complete understanding of the significance and reality of the power of the shed blood of Christ. Astounding results can take place in your life once you have learned about the power of the blood of Jesus and how to use it in coping with life's difficult situations. This mighty weapon of spiritual warfare…
Abstract St. John's Gospel has always been one of the most widely read and admired documents from the New Testament. Moving words from Jesus call us to life, light and truth, and we are told that this truth will set us free. In many ways, Jesus' words in this Gospel have an immediate appeal to contemporary men and women. Despite this, there are still many who find John's presentation of Jesus u…
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Hebrew prophecy -- Predictive prophecy -- Primitive Messianic ideas -- Messianic prophecy in the Mosaic age -- The Messianic idea in the Davidic period -- Messianic ideas of the earlier prophets -- Isaiah and his contemporaries -- Jeremiah and his contemporaries -- Ezekiel -- Prophetic voices out of the exile -- The prophecy of the servant of Jahveh -- The prophecy of the restoration …
Contents: On the road to answers -- Objection #1 : since evil and suffering exist, a loving God cannot -- Objection #2 : since miracles contradict science, they cannot be true -- Objection #3 : evolution explains life, so God isn't needed -- Objection #4 : God isn't worthy of worship if he kills innocent children -- Objection #5 : it's offensive to claim Jesus is the only way to God -- Objectio…
Contents: Introduction : Reopening the investigation of a lifetime -- pt. 1. Examining the record -- 1. The eyewitness evidence : Can the biographies of Jesus be trusted? / with Dr. Craig Blomberg -- 2. Testing the eyewitness evidence : Do the biographies of Jesus stand up to scrutiny? / with Dr. Craig Blomberg -- 3. The documentary evidence : Were Jesus' biographies reliably preserved for us? …
Other Notes: Translation of Gerechtigheid en liefde. Continues the author's Jesus. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: The authority of new experiences and the authority of the New Testament. The authority of new experiences -- The authority of the canonical New Testament -- Do we begin with the New Testament or with present-day experience? A false alternative -- New Testament theology of the experience of grace : justification for the method used. Ḥānan and ḥēn; ḥesed and ʼʻmet : the conc…
Other Notes Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-244). Includes indexes.
Contents: Part One: Today's gospel: Good news or bad? -- A look at the issues -- Part Two: Jesus heralds His gospel -- He calls for a new birth -- He demands true worship -- He receives sinners but refuses the righteous -- He opens blind eyes -- He challenges an eager seeker -- He seeks and saves the lost -- He condemns a hardened heart -- He offers a yoke of rest -- Part Three: Jesus illustrat…
Contents Introduction : clearing the ground : two images of Jesus -- pt. I. Jesus and the Spirit. The context : the Spirit-filled heart of Judaism ; The Spirit-filled experience of Jesus ; The power of the Spirit : the mighty deeds of Jesus -- pt. II. Jesus and culture. The social world of Jesus ; Jesus as sage : challenge to conventional wisdom ; Jesus as revitalization movement founder ; Jesu…
Contents: Introduction. The unfolding of the christological question -- The person and work of Christ -- Part one. The present Christ -- the pro me. The form of Christ. Christ as word -- Christ as sacrament -- Christ as church -- The place of Christ. Christ as the centre of human existence -- Christ as the centre of history -- Christ as the centre between God and nature -- Part two. The histori…
Contents: The good, the true, the beautiful -- The rabbi -- The turning point of history -- The light of the gentiles -- The king of kings -- The cosmic Christ -- The son of man -- The true image -- Christ crucified -- The monk who rules the world -- The bridegroom of the soul -- The divine and human model -- The universal man -- The mirror of the eternal -- The prince of peace -- The teacher o…
Reprint of the ed. published by SCM Press, London.
Includes index
Includes bibliographical references.