Concise Theology

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By: J.I. Packer

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Finally, there's a book that explains the essentials of theology in a style and length that busy readers can appreciate. J. I. Packer, noted theologian and author of Knowing God, offers 94 concise studies. Each focuses on a unique facet of our great God and his wonderful plan for us.

Each study is just a couple of pages long. That means you can find the answers you need quickly. But don't be fooled---there are plenty of Scripture references on every page. You can go as deep as you want at the pace you want.

In these chapters, you'll find what Packer calls the "permanent essentials of Christianity." The essentials are summed up so that you can find them quickly and easily. The essentials are expressed so that you can both understand and appreciate the greatness of God. So jump right in. Discover for yourself why Christian theology is not just a system of beliefs, but a way of life.

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Title: Concise Theology
By: J.I. Packer
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 267
Vendor: Tyndale House
Publication Date: 2001

Dimensions: 8 X 5.25 (inches)
Weight: 10 ounces
ISBN: 0842339604
ISBN-13: 9780842339605
Stock No: WW39602

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Theology is at its healthiest when it is consciously under the eye of the God of whom it speaks, and when it is singing to his glory. – J.I. Packer from the PrefaceRespected theologian and author of Knowing God, J.I. Packer, explains the essentials of biblical belief and Christian doctrine in a style that grounds and inspires. With each chapter being the perfect length for busy readers, this summary of Christian teaching covers 94 beliefs from a Reformed perspective. Each one highlights a unique facet of God and his plan for us.Packer offers clear, precise descriptions that are accessible without sacrificing depth, including Scripture verses on each topic for further study. Thoughtfully arranged and refreshingly readable, this helpful systematic theology resource explores:

the mystery of the Trinity
how predestination fits into God’s redemptive plan
the process of justification and sanctification
the purpose of spiritual gifts within the church
the kingdom of God
hope and love, holiness and wisdom

Whether you’re new to faith or a longtime believer who’s ready to dig deeper, discover for yourself why Christian theology is more than just a system of beliefs—it’s a way of life.