Synopses & Reviews
Piper's examination of Jesus' demands in theGospels helps us see the loving concern of our Savior in aredemptive-historical context.
The four Gospels arefilled with demands from Jesus. These demands are Jesus' wayof showing us who he is and what he expects of us. They are notharsh demands originating from a selfish desire to control, butrather loving directions for our good and ultimate satisfaction. Infact, what Jesus demands from the world can be summed up as: Trust and treasure me above all. This is goodnews
In What Jesus Demands from the World, John Piper looksat the demands of Jesus as found in the four Gospels. He beginswith an introduction that puts the demands in aredemptive-historical context, then engages in a conciseexamination of each. The result is an accessible introduction forthoughtful inquirers and new believers, as well as a refreshingreminder for more mature believers of God's plan for hisSon's glory and our good. Now available in paperback.
Synopsis
Piper looks at the Gospels and examines what Christ requires of his followers in a redemptive-historical context. New and seasoned believers will see God's loving plan for their ultimate satisfaction. Now in paperback.
Synopsis
The four Gospels are filled with demands from Jesus. These demands are Jesus' way of showing us who he is and what he expects of us. They are not harsh demands originating from a selfish desire to control, but rather loving directions for our good and ultimate satisfaction. In fact, what Jesus demands from the world can be summed up as: Trust and treasure me above all. This is good news
In What Jesus Demands from the World, John Piper looks at the demands of Jesus as found in the four Gospels. He begins with an introduction that puts the demands in a redemptive-historical context, then engages in a concise examination of each. The result is an accessible introduction for thoughtful inquirers and new believers, as well as a refreshing reminder for more mature believers of God's plan for his Son's glory and our good. Now available in paperback.