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Autore |
Gregg Brian Han |
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Titolo |
What does the Bible say about suffering? [[electronic resource] /] / Brian Han Gregg |
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Downers Grove, Illinois : , : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, , [2016] |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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9780830893539 |
0830893539 |
9780830851454 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (179 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Suffering - Bible teaching |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1 Introduction -- 2. The two ways: suffering and the God of justice -- 3. Sin is lurking at the door: suffering and choice -- 4. The purposes of God: suffering and the sovereignty of God -- 5. The accuser: suffering and the devil -- 6. I am: the mystery of suffering -- 7. God wins: suffering and the future -- 8. Running the race: suffering as training -- 9. Confronting the truth: suffering as testing -- 10. Jars of clay: suffering and the power of weakness -- 11. Pass it on: suffering and the comfort of God -- 12. The cruciform path to glory: following God into suffering -- 13. To suffer for another: participation in the suffering of God -- 14. Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The quest for an answer to the problem of suffering is universal, and the Bible has not one, but many responses. Exploring twelve themes related to the issue of human suffering, this concise, accessible resource reflects on what we can learn from the diversity of the biblical witness on the topic of suffering. |
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