Reading the Bible supernaturally: seeing and savoring the glory of God in Scripture
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Wheaton, Illinois : Crossway, [2017].
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430 pages ; 24 cm
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In Reading the Bible Supernaturally, John Piper aims to show us how God works through his written Word when we pursue the natural act of reading the Bible, so that we experience his sightgiving poweŕa power that extends beyond the words on the page. Ultimately, Piper shows us that in the seemingly ordinary act of reading the Bible, something miraculous happens: we are given eyes to behold the glory of the living God.
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English
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9781433553493, 143355349X
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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In Reading the Bible Supernaturally, John Piper aims to show us how God works through his written Word when we pursue the natural act of reading the Bible, so that we experience his sightgiving poweŕa power that extends beyond the words on the page. Ultimately, Piper shows us that in the seemingly ordinary act of reading the Bible, something miraculous happens: we are given eyes to behold the glory of the living God.
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Piper, J. (2017). Reading the Bible supernaturally: seeing and savoring the glory of God in Scripture. Wheaton, Illinois, Crossway.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Piper, John, 1946-. 2017. Reading the Bible Supernaturally: Seeing and Savoring the Glory of God in Scripture. Wheaton, Illinois, Crossway.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Piper, John, 1946-, Reading the Bible Supernaturally: Seeing and Savoring the Glory of God in Scripture. Wheaton, Illinois, Crossway, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Piper, John. Reading the Bible Supernaturally: Seeing and Savoring the Glory of God in Scripture. Wheaton, Illinois, Crossway, 2017.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Part 1. The ultimate goal of reading the Bible.1. Reading the Bible toward God's ultimate goal -- 2. Reading the BIble toward white-hot worship -- 3. Reading to see supreme worth and beauty, part 1 -- 4. Reading to see supreme worth and beauty, part 2 -- 5. Reading to see supreme woth and beauty, part 3 -- 6. Reading to savor His excellence, part 1 -- 7. Reading to savor His excellence, part 2 -- 8. Reading to be transformed, part 1 -- 9. Reading to be transformed, part 2 -- 10. Reading toward the comsummation. -- Part 2. The supernatural act of reading the Bible. 11. The necessity and possibility of reading the Bible supernaturally -- 12. Why the Pharisees couldn't read -- 13. New Testament pictures of BIble reading as a supernatural act. -- Part 3. The natural act of reading the Bible supernaturally. 14. God forbid that we dispise His natural gifts -- 15. Humility throws open a thousand windows -- 16. The indispensable place of prayer in reading the BIble supernaturally: wakening our desire for the Word -- 17. The indispensable place of prayer in reading the Bible supernaturally: to see, savor, and love with a united heart -- 18. Reading the Bible by faith in the promises of God -- 19. Reading the Bible by daith in His promise to instruct us -- 20. The ordinary aim of reading: the meaning of meaning -- 21. The ordinary aim of reading: five reasons to define meaning as what the author intended to communicate -- 22. The ordinary aim of reading: God's intention through man's intention -- 23. The power of patience and aggressive attentiveness -- 24. Active reading means asking questions -- 25. Asking questions about words and phrases -- 26. Propositions: collections of nuggets or links in a chain? -- 27. Querying the text about paradoxes, pleasures, and a transformed life. | |
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