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Knowing and Doing the Will of God : Daily Devotions for Every Day of the Year  
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ISBN: 0517223066
Format: Handover
Publish Date: June, 2005
 
     
     
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Book Description
The work of the best-selling author and renowned theological scholar J.I. Packer has been mined for this special compilation of daily devotions for Christians everywhere. Selections from many previous publications, including Rediscovering Holiness, Knowing God, and Keep in Step with the Spirit, are presented in bite-size chunks, guaranteed to feed the soul. Monthly topics like "God wills us to love and serve others" are supported with an expert blend of Scripture quotes, an appropriate extract from Packer's previous writings, and a thought for reflection—for every day of the month, throughout the year. In a compact and memorable format, this faith-confirming volume is a certain source of comfort and support for addressing life's many challenges.


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The work of the best-selling author and renowned theological scholar J.I. Packer has been mined for this special compilation of daily devotions for Christians everywhere. Selections from many previous publications, including Rediscovering Holiness, Knowing God, and Keep in Step with the Spirit, are presented in bite-size chunks, guaranteed to feed the soul. Monthly topics like "God wills us to love and serve others" are supported with an expert blend of Scripture quotes, an appropriate extract from Packer's previous writings, and a thought for reflection—for every day of the month, throughout the year. In a compact and memorable format, this faith-confirming volume is a certain source of comfort and support for addressing life's many challenges.




Knowing and Doing the Will of God: Daily Devotions for Every Day of the Year

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Dr. Packer's theological musings in a compact and memorable format. Each month covers such topics as "God guides those who want to do his will" and "God will to live eternally with his people" and points readers back to the fountain of all true joy and lasting delight: God himself.

SYNOPSIS

With scripture, choice excerpts from his many books and appropriate applications, popular theologian J.I. Packer offers 365 devotions on the critically important subject of learning and obeying God's will for our lives. He reminds us of the grace and joy that can be ours by relying on God's promises, reflects on how God answers prayer within his sovereign will, and considers the qualities God wants us to develop in our lives in order to become more holy and Christlike.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Dr. J.I. Packer teaches Systemic and Historic Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, B.C. His many books include Knowing God and Rediscovering Holiness. He lives in Canada.

     



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