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  • Called by Triune Grace: Divine Rhetoric and the Effectual Call, By Jonathan Hoglund Called by Triune Grace: Divine Rhetoric and the Effectual Call, By Jonathan Hoglund
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    Called by Triune Grace

    Divine Rhetoric and the Effectual Call

    Studies in Christian Doctrine and Scripture

    by Jonathan Hoglund

    Christians confess that God calls people to salvation. Reformed Christians, in particular, believe this is an effectual calling, meaning that God sovereignly brings about salvation apart from human works. But in what sense does God actually 'call' us? Does a doctrine of effectual calling turn people into machines that lack any personal agency?

    In this lucidly ...

  • Theology Questions Everyone Asks: Christian Faith in Plain Language, Edited by Gary M. Burge and David Lauber Theology Questions Everyone Asks: Christian Faith in Plain Language, Edited by Gary M. Burge and David Lauber
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    Theology Questions Everyone Asks

    Christian Faith in Plain Language

    Edited by Gary M. Burge and David Lauber
    Foreword by Philip Ryken

    Everyone has questions about God and what matters most in life. When we ask those questions, we are asking about theology.

    • Isn't talk about God really a guessing game?
    • What good is the Old Testament?
    • How can we have free will if God controls everything?
    • The virgin birth. Really?
    • What does an earthquake say about God?
    • Is the Holy Spirit still at ...
  • The Art of New Creation: Trajectories in Theology and the Arts, Edited by Jeremy Begbie and Daniel Train and W. David O. Taylor
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    The Art of New Creation

    Trajectories in Theology and the Arts

    Studies in Theology and the Arts Series

    Edited by Jeremy Begbie, Daniel Train, and W. David O. Taylor

    The biblical themes of creation and new creation are inextricably bound to each other. For the God who created the world is the same God who recreates humanity in Jesus Christ and the same God who promises a new heaven and a new earth.

    How might the relationship between creation and new creation be informed by and reflected in the arts? This volume, based on the DITA10 conference ...