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The Power and Sympathy of Christ
This book, The Power and Sympathy of Christ, contains six studies on John chapter 11—one of the most remarkable chapters in all the New Testament. It deals with themes most useful and interesting to all professing believers. Just like the rest of the human race, Christians are ‘born to trouble as the sparks
Publication
- Publisher
- The Banner of Truth Trust
- Date published
- Oct 15, 2018
- Print status
- In print
The Physical Book
- Binding
- Paperback
- Dust jacket
- No
- Total pages
- 160 pages
- ISBN-13
- 9781848718500
Reference
- E-book / audio
- ePub, Mobi
- Publisher page
- View at publisher
Contents
- Preface
- 1. John 11:1-6: True Christians may be ill as well as others — Christ is the best friend in time of need — Christ loves all true Christians, however varying in temperament — Christ knows best the time to help
- 2. John 11:7-16: Christ’s ways with his people sometimes mysterious — Christ’s tender language about his people — natural temperament shows itself in all believers
- 3. John 11:17-29: Mixture of grace and weakness in believers — need of having clear views of Christ’s person, office, and power
- 4. John 11:30-37: Blessing bestowed on sympathy — depth of sympathy in Christ for his people
- 5. John 11:38-46: Christ’s words about the stone over the grave of Lazarus — Christ’s words addressed to Martha when she doubted — Christ’s words to God the Father — Christ’s words addressed to Lazarus in his grave
- 6. John 11:47-57: The desperate wickedness of man’s natural heart — the blind ignorance with which God’s enemies often act and reason — what importance bad men sometimes attach to outward ceremonial, while their hearts are full of sin
- Select Hymns