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Noted Bible scholar J. I. Packer examines each phrase of theApostles' Creed, inviting readers to dive further into theessentials of the Christian faith.
The Apostles' Creed is the oldest and most beautifully succinctsummary of Christian beliefs. Though often recited in unison duringworship services, this great creed begins with the phrase Ibelieve, making it a deeply personal profession of faith. Thus itdeserves personal attention and examination from everybeliever.
In Affirming the Apostles' Creed (an excerpt fromGrowing in Christ) noted Bible scholar and author J. I.Packer explains the meaning and implications of each phrase of thiscreed. Both theologically sound and practical, this book providesChristians with a starting point for understanding and applying thebasic tenets of Christianity. Each concise chapter serves as aninvitation to dive further into the creed-and as a result, into theessentials of the Christian faith-by concluding with discussionquestions and Bible passages for further study.
Synopsis
Noted Bible scholar J. I. Packer examines each phrase of the Apostles' Creed, inviting readers to dive further into the essentials of the Christian faith.
Synopsis
The Apostles' Creed is the oldest, most beautiful succinct summary of Christian beliefs. Though often recited in unison during worship services, the creed begins with the phrase I believe, making it a deeply personal profession of faith. But when was the last time you examined it closely?
In Affirming the Apostles' Creed, an excerpt from Growing in Christ, noted Bible scholar and author J. I. Packer explains the meaning and implications of each phrase of this great creed. Each concise chapter serves as an invitation to dive further into the creed-and as a result, into the essentials of the Christian faith-by concluding with discussion questions and Bible passages for further study.