TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wright, Christopher J. H., 1947-
TI  - Knowing God the Father through the Old Testament
SN  - 9780830825929 (pbk. : alk. paper)
U1  - 231/.1 WRI.K 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Downers Grove, Ill.
PB  - : IVP Academic
KW  - Bible. O.T. --Criticism, interpretation, etc.|God --Fatherhood --Biblical teaching
N1  - 22182
N2  - Knowing God as a Father in action -- Introduction -- God-the Father who carries -- God-the Tather who disciplines -- God-the Father who pities -- God-the Father who adopts -- Conclusion -- Knowing God through experience of His grace -- Introduction: Deuteronomy 4:32-40 -- The uniqueness of the experience -- The content of the experience -- The transmission of the experience -- The purpose of the experience -- Knowing God through exposure to His judgment -- Introduction -- The God Pharaoh came to know -- The God Israel came to know -- Conclusion -- Knowing God as the Gather of His people -- Introduction -- God as Father and Israel as Son -- God as Father of Israelís King -- Conclusion -- Knowing God through engaging Him in prayer -- Introduction -- Abraham-Godís friend -- Moses-Godís servant -- Conclusion -- Knowing God through reflecting His justice -- Introduction -- Knowing God in comparison with the best gifts of God (Jer. 9:23-24) -- Knowing God in contrast to the worst evil of humanity (Jer. 22:13-17) -- Conclusion -- Knowing God through returning to His love -- Introduction -- Knowledge of God gained through redemption -- Knowledge of God lost through rebellion -- Knowledge of God restored through repentance -- Conclusion -- Knowing God in expectation of His victory -- Introduction -- Gog and Magog-the movie -- What Gog and the nations will know -- What Godís people will know -- Conclusion -- Knowing God through trusting in His sovereignty -- Introduction -- Trusting the God we know -- Living as those who know God -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: How do you know that you know God?
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