Meeting God: 12 Studies for Individuals or Groups: With Notes for Leaders
Overview
His majesty will fill your thoughts. His love will soften your heart. His holiness will purify your life. When you meet God, you will be changed. Meet him now as J. I. Packer, author of the bestselling Christian classic, Knowing God, leads you through twelve key passages from the Old and New Testaments. These inductive Bible studies will engage your heart and mind. And enlarge your vision of the God you worship and serve.
Top Highlights
“Redemption was arranged by the Father, accomplished by the Son and is applied by the Spirit,” (Page 5)
“When they study Scripture, only the principles of daily personal godliness get their attention; their heavenly Father does not. It is as if they should concentrate on the ethics and dynamics of marriage and fail to spend time with their spouse!” (Page 4)
“Fourth, when all is said and done, our Creator is bound to surpass our comprehension” (Page 6)
“we know about God through his own self-revelation in the Bible” (Page 4)
- Title: Meeting God: 12 Studies for Individuals or Groups: With Notes for Leaders
- Author: J. I. Packer
- Series: A LifeGuide Bible Study
- Publisher: IVP
- Print Publication Date: 2001
- Logos Release Date: 2018
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: God › Attributes; Christian life
- ISBNs: 9780830862887, 0830862889
- Resource ID: LLS:LFGDMTNGGD
- Resource Type: text.monograph.bible-study
- Metadata Last Updated: 2023-01-25T22:10:16Z
J. I. Packer (1926–2020) is regarded as one of the most influential evangelicals in North America. He was Board of Governors’ Professor of Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia, and his writings include books such as Knowing God, A Quest for Godliness, Growing in Christ (Crossway) and Rediscovering Holiness. He preached and lectured widely in Great Britain and North America and served as general editor of the English Standard Version of the Bible published in 2001, and theological editor of the Study Bible version. In 2014, Packer was named Author of the Year by the Association of Logos Bookstores. He was a frequent contributor to and an executive editor of Christianity Today and wrote numerous articles published in journals such as Churchman, SouthWestern Journal, Reformation Revival Journal and Touchstone. He received a BA, MA and PhD from Oxford University.