A Better Way to Live : 52 Studies in Proverbs and Psalms

• Autore: Hooper Graham
• Pubblicazione: Chicago : , : Acorn Press, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (169 pages)
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- Proverbs: Wisdom for Everyday Life -- The Path of Wisdom -- 1. Wisdom for the everyday (Proverbs 3:13-18) -- 2. Pragmatism, or something more? (Proverbs 1:1-9) -- 3. Wisdom and faith (Proverbs 3:5-8) -- 4. The value of wisdom (Proverbs 8:1-21) -- 5. Recognising wisdom (Proverbs 13:1-16) -- 6. How can I get wisdom? (Proverbs 2:1-6) -- 7. The guarding power of wisdom (Proverbs 2:6-22) -- Right Choices -- 8. Wisdom, not foolishness (Proverbs 9:1-18) -- 9. Hard work, not laziness (Proverbs 6:6-11 -- 24:30-34) -- 10. Integrity, not dishonesty (Proverbs 11:1-11) -- 11. Generosity, not exploitation (Proverbs 14:21-31 -- 19:17) -- 12. Humility, not self-promotion (Proverbs 25:6-7) -- 13. Trust in God, not self-reliance (Proverbs 16:1-25 -- 19:20-23) -- 14. Inward purity, not outward piety (Proverbs 4:20-23 -- 20:5-9) -- 15. Justice, not private religion (Proverbs 31:8-9) -- Communication -- 16. Wise words (Proverbs 15:1-7) -- 17. Golden silence (Proverbs 10:11-21 -- 18:2-13) -- 18. Listening and learning (Proverbs 4:1-22) -- Wisdom and Relationships -- 19. A relationship with God (Proverbs 9:10) -- 20. Faithful relationships (Proverbs 3:1-4) -- 21. Resolving conflict (Proverbs 15:1-18) -- 22. Good role models (Proverbs 31) -- Psalms: Songs from the Heart -- A Blessed Life -- 23. A statement of faith (Psalm 1) -- 24. The blessing of forgiveness (Psalm 32) -- 25. The blessing of knowing God (Psalms 40, 41) -- 26. The blessing of belonging to God's people (Psalm 100) -- Understanding -- 27. Understanding through the word of God (Psalm 19, 119) -- 28. Understanding the greatness of God (Psalms 90, 96) -- 29. Understanding God in human terms (Psalms 8, 33) -- 30. Understanding ourselves (Psalm 139). ; 31. Understanding the fragility and brevity of life (Psalms 90, 144) -- Worship -- 32. Worshipping God (Psalm 95) -- 33. Praising and blessing God (Psalm 103) -- 34. Thanking God (Psalms 116, 118) -- Relationship -- 35. The Shepherd (Psalm 23) -- 36. The Light (Psalm 27) -- 37. The Rock (Psalms 18, 62) -- 38. The Faithful One (Psalm 89) -- Prayer -- 39. Longing for God (Psalms 42, 63) -- 40. A new start (Psalm 51) -- 41. Questioning God (Psalms 10, 22, 27) -- 42. Searching for wholeness (Psalm 86) -- 43. Crying out for help (Psalms 69, 88, 107) -- 44. Talking to ourselves (Psalms 43, 62) -- 45. Demanding justice (Psalms 35, 109) -- 46. Answered prayer (Psalm 34) -- The Life of Faith -- 47. Establishing priorities (Psalm 84) -- 48. Taking a stand (Psalm 73) -- 49. Recovering from failure (Psalm 78) -- 50. Looking forward with hope (Psalm 16) -- 51. Sleeping peacefully at night (Psalms 3, 4, 6) -- 52. Finishing well (Psalms 90, 92) -- Bibliography.
• Titolo autorizzato: A Better Way to Live
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910157601803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II