The Christ of God

by Horatius Bonar

Publisher:

Robert Carter & Brothers

, 1874

Overview

Bonar’s work on the nature of Christ contains the following chapters:

• The Divine Purpose
• The Fullness of Christ
• Israel’s Messiah the Christ of the New Testament
• Peter’s Confession of the Christ
• Thou Art the Christ. What then?
• What Follows this Confession
• God’s Mighty Work in and through the Church
• Life through Faith in the Christ of God
• Abiding in the Son and in the Father
• The Future Glory of the Christ

In the Logos edition of The Christ of God, all Scripture references link to original language texts and English Bible translations in your digital library and display on mouseover. Logos’ advanced tools make this resource the most useful edition for sermon preparation, theological research, and historical study.

Key Features

• Examines the nature of Christ
• Discusses three designations of Christ

Product Details

• Title: The Christ of God
• Author: Horatius Bonar
• Publisher: Robert Carter & Brothers
• Publication Date: 1874
• Pages: 226

About Horatius Bonar

Horatius Bonar (1808–1889) was born and raised in Edinburgh, Scotland, in a family with a long history of ministry in the Church of Scotland. After graduating from the University of Edinburgh in 1838 (where he studied under Dr. Thomas Chalmers), Bonar was ordained and became pastor of the North Parish, Kelso, where he remained for 28 years. He joined the Free Church of Scotland after “the Great Disruption” of 1843, and in 1853 he earned a Doctor of Divinity degree from the University of Aberdeen. In 1867 he took over ministry duties at Chalmers Memorial Church in Edinburgh, and in 1883 he was elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. A prolific author, he wrote and edited numerous books, biographies, articles, poems, tracts, and over 600 hymns.