Rejoice!: Advent in All the Scriptures

John Stott, Chris Wright

ISBN 10: 1783599367 / ISBN 13: 9781783599363

Verlag: Inter-Varsity Press, GB, 2019

Beschreibung

25 Bible meditations based on Scripture verses and teaching nuggets from John Stott, with commentary and prayers from Christopher Wright. Accessible and bite-sized, fresh and exciting, each meditation deepens our appreciation of the timeless spiritual truths of Advent and Christmas.Introduction: The God who comes and comes - and comes againWeek 1 The God who comes in Scripture's story1 God comes rejoicing in creation2 God comes questioning sinners3 God comes promising a meal4 God comes bringing life and light5 God comes sending light to the nations6 God comes to put things right7 God comes bringing a whole new worldWeek 2 The God who came in person8 My rock and my salvation9 God comes to the rescue10 God comes to speak11 God comes for a meal12 God comes to stay13 God comes to forgive14 God comes to lead the wayWeek 3 The God who came as promised15 The One who came to do God's will16 The promise of God's return17 The promise of a ruler from Bethlehem18 The promised herald of salvation19 The promise of a transformed world20 The promised light for the nations21 The promised sin-bearing ServantWeek 4 The God who will come in Glory22 Creation rejoices23 Creation renewed24 Creation redeemed25 Immanuel: God with us!

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LU-9781783599363

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Rejoice!: Advent in All the Scriptures
• Verlag: Inter-Varsity Press, GB
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1783599367
• ISBN-13: 9781783599363
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: New

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Inhaltsangabe

25 Bible meditations based on Scripture verses and teaching nuggets from John Stott, with commentary and prayers from Christopher Wright. Accessible and bite-sized, fresh and exciting, each meditation deepens our appreciation of the timeless spiritual truths of Advent and Christmas. Introduction: The God who comes and comes - and comes again Week 1 The God who comes in Scripture's story 1 God comes rejoicing in creation 2 God comes questioning sinners 3 God comes promising a meal 4 God comes bringing life and light 5 God comes sending light to the nations 6 God comes to put things right 7 God comes bringing a whole new world Week 2 The God who came in person 8 My rock and my salvation 9 God comes to the rescue 10 God comes to speak 11 God comes for a meal 12 God comes to stay 13 God comes to forgive 14 God comes to lead the way Week 3 The God who came as promised 15 The One who came to do God's will 16 The promise of God's return 17 The promise of a ruler from Bethlehem 18 The promised herald of salvation 19 The promise of a transformed world 20 The promised light for the nations 21 The promised sin-bearing Servant Week 4 The God who will come in Glory 22 Creation rejoices 23 Creation renewed 24 Creation redeemed 25 Immanuel: God with us!

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Chris Wright is International Ministries Director of the Langham Partnership International. Previously he taught at Union Biblical Seminary in India, and was Academic Dean and then Principal of All Nations Christian College, UK. He travels widely, is married to Liz (also from Northern Ireland), and they live in London. His 30+ years of friendship with John Stott he describes as 'a delightful privilege for which I am immensely grateful to God'. He worked with several of the organizations that Stott founded, and was invited by him in 2001 to take over the leadership of the LPI (known in the US as John Stott Ministries).