A single beam of God’s grace can fill the soul with awe, wonder, and holy fear. This grace is most brilliantly seen in his work of saving sinners through Jesus Christ. Saving grace displays all the attributes of God. Saving grace creates worshipers. Saving grace sets us free.
The authors of this book marvel together over various aspects of God’s saving grace, from the first promise of saving grace in Genesis to the glory of everlasting grace in Revelation. Contributors include Michael P. V. Barrett, Joel R. Beeke, Gerald M. Bilkes, Jonathan Gibson, Hensworth W. C. Jonas, David B. McWilliams, Adriaan C. Neele, Paul M. Smalley, and Daniel C. Timmer.
168 pages.
Contents
Preface —Joel R. Beeke and Paul M. Smalley
Part 1:
God’s Grace in the Old Testament
1 The Promise of Grace (Gen. 3:15) —Joel R. Beeke
2 The Grace of Divine Dwelling (Exodus 25–30) —Jonathan Gibson
3 The Day of All Grace (Leviticus 16) —Michael P. V. Barrett
4 Weeping Turned to Joy by Unmerited Grace (Zech. 12:10–13:9) —Daniel C. Timmer
Part 2:
God’s Grace in Christ Crucified
5 The Christ of Grace (Luke 23:27–34) —Jonathan Gibson
Part 3:
God’s Grace in Saving the Lost
6 The Grace of Regeneration (Eph. 2:1–10) —Adriaan C. Neele
7 Justification by Grace through Faith Alone (Rom. 3:19–31) —David B. McWilliams
8 The Grace of Adoption (Eph. 1:5–6) —David B. McWilliams
Part 4:
God’s Grace in Christian Experience and Hope
9 The Maturation of Grace in Sanctification (Col. 3:5–11) —Hensworth W. C. Jonas
10 The Endurance of Grace in a Temporary World (Isa. 51:6) —Hensworth W. C. Jonas
11 The Glory of Everlasting Grace (Rev. 22:1–5) —Gerald M. Bilkes
“If ever you were tempted to think of grace as an insipid truth you had fully mastered, read this. Here is an eleven-course banquet of biblical good news to enlighten your mind, set your heart on fire, and leave you worshiping in wonder.”
—Michael Reeves, bestselling author of Gospel People: A Call for Evangelical Integrity
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