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Possessed by God
David Peterson
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Description for Possessed by God
Paperback. Dr Peterson argues that sanctification is a definitive event rather than a process. His work combines patient exegesis with careful synthesis, and the result is a restatement of the New Testament teaching on sanctification. Series: New Studies in Biblical Theology. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
In this book Dr David Peterson challenges the common assumption that the New Testament views sanctification as primarily a process. He argues that its emphasis falls upon sanctification as a definitive event, 'God's way of taking possession of us in Christ, setting us apart to belong to him and to fulfil his purpose for us'. Simply to identify sanctification with growth in holiness, he contends, obscures the emphasis and balance of New Testament teaching and creates unrealistic expectations. Throughout Dr Peterson builds his case on the careful exegesis of relevant passages, with a keen eye for the pastoral implications of ... Read more
In this book Dr David Peterson challenges the common assumption that the New Testament views sanctification as primarily a process. He argues that its emphasis falls upon sanctification as a definitive event, 'God's way of taking possession of us in Christ, setting us apart to belong to him and to fulfil his purpose for us'. Simply to identify sanctification with growth in holiness, he contends, obscures the emphasis and balance of New Testament teaching and creates unrealistic expectations. Throughout Dr Peterson builds his case on the careful exegesis of relevant passages, with a keen eye for the pastoral implications of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Series
New Studies in Biblical Theology
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Nottingham, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851115108
SKU
V9780851115108
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