{"product_id":"truth-and-power-the-place-of-scripture-in-the-christian-life","title":"Truth and Power: The Place of Scripture in  the Christian Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA Higher View and a Deeper Love for God's Word\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a world full of theological upheaval and trendy philosophies, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTruth and Power's\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bold challenge for the church to remain committed to Scripture is as relevant todayas when it was first written. Through centuries of use, abuse, and disuse, the Bible remains the foundational document of the Christian faith.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom J. I. Packer, beloved theologian and author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eKnowing God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTruth and Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e explores how the Bible should shape every aspect of Christian discipleship. In this time-tested and masterful overview of the doctrine of Scripture, Packer offers both lifelong believers and new Christians thoughtful, personal guide to understanding Scripture's rightful place in the Christian life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTruth and Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, Packer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplores the true place, use, and benefit of the Bible in the Christian life;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExamines Scripture's authority, methods ofinterpretation, and its role in preaching, the church, and the life of the individual believer;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInvites you to move from a shallow cultural Christianity to a vibrant faith that testifies to the truth and power of God's Word; and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps Christians rightly value the Bible and understand its necessity for spiritual health without elevating it to a place of idolatry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book shows how love for God's Word opens the door to spiritual life in Christ. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Packer's theological insights or discovering his wisdom for the first time, this newly republished edition encourages you to gain not only a better understanding of the place of the Bible but also a deeper love for it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"InterVarsity Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48959612780718,"sku":"9781514017425","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/6737\/2718\/files\/719EnxlpZTL._SY466.jpg?v=1787956953","url":"https:\/\/shop.mbts.edu\/products\/truth-and-power-the-place-of-scripture-in-the-christian-life","provider":"Sword \u0026 Trowel Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}