Alive in Him
How Being Embraced by the Love of Christ Changes Everything
Will be published approx. on 31. March 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-4335-4977-9 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the Immeasurable Love of Christ
God's grand plan for the redemption of his creation has been in motion since before time began. The book of Ephesians lays out this glorious vision, revealing what Christ's redemptive work means for the people of God and showing us how we should live in light of that reality.
Alive in Him draws us into the main themes in the book of Ephesians, showing us how the blessings we have received in Christ empower our obedience and love for God. Designed to be read alongside an open Bible, Alive in Him helps us apply Paul's letter to our daily lives, reminding us of our purpose on earth and directing our gaze to the love of Jesus Christ-a love that has the power to transform how we live.
Author is a popular author, blogger, and conference speaker with a large following
Helps readers understand and apply the message of Ephesians, focusing on the book's key themes and overarching narrative
Designed to be read alongside the Bible itself
Features a foreword by J. I. Packer
God's grand plan for the redemption of his creation has been in motion since before time began. The book of Ephesians lays out this glorious vision, revealing what Christ's redemptive work means for the people of God and showing us how we should live in light of that reality.
Alive in Him draws us into the main themes in the book of Ephesians, showing us how the blessings we have received in Christ empower our obedience and love for God. Designed to be read alongside an open Bible, Alive in Him helps us apply Paul's letter to our daily lives, reminding us of our purpose on earth and directing our gaze to the love of Jesus Christ-a love that has the power to transform how we live.
Author is a popular author, blogger, and conference speaker with a large following
Helps readers understand and apply the message of Ephesians, focusing on the book's key themes and overarching narrative
Designed to be read alongside the Bible itself
Features a foreword by J. I. Packer
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wheaton, IL
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 133 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
223 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4335-4977-9 (9781433549779)
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E-Book
03/2017
Crossway
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Persons
Gloria Furman (MACE, Dallas Theological Seminary) lives in the Middle East where her husband, Dave, serves as the pastor of Redeemer Church of Dubai. She is the author of many books, including Labor with Hope; Treasuring Christ When Your Hands Are Full; and Glimpses of Grace.
Content
Foreword by J. I. Packer
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: What Ephesians Is-and Isn't
Blessed in Christ: The Recipients of God's Rich Grace (Ephesians 1:1-14)
Called to Hope: A Prayer to Know Christ's Power and Supremacy (Ephesians 1:15-23)
Zombies Raised to Life: God Resurrects a New Humanity (Ephesians 2:1-22)
Mystery Revealed: We Are Members of the Same Body (Ephesians 3:1-21)
Walk This Way: Growing Up into Christ (Ephesians 4:1-16)
Getting Real: Wake Up and Put on the New Self (Ephesians 4:17-5:14)|
Sacrificial Love: The Mark of God's Family (Ephesians 5:15-6:9)
Cruciform Armor: The Church's Subversive Spiritual Warfare (Ephesians 6:10-23)
Selected Bibliography
Notes
General Index
Scripture Index
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: What Ephesians Is-and Isn't
Blessed in Christ: The Recipients of God's Rich Grace (Ephesians 1:1-14)
Called to Hope: A Prayer to Know Christ's Power and Supremacy (Ephesians 1:15-23)
Zombies Raised to Life: God Resurrects a New Humanity (Ephesians 2:1-22)
Mystery Revealed: We Are Members of the Same Body (Ephesians 3:1-21)
Walk This Way: Growing Up into Christ (Ephesians 4:1-16)
Getting Real: Wake Up and Put on the New Self (Ephesians 4:17-5:14)|
Sacrificial Love: The Mark of God's Family (Ephesians 5:15-6:9)
Cruciform Armor: The Church's Subversive Spiritual Warfare (Ephesians 6:10-23)
Selected Bibliography
Notes
General Index
Scripture Index