Putting amazing back into grace : embracing the heart of the Gospel

by Michael Scott Horton

Other authorsJ. I. Packer (Foreword)
Paperback, 2011

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Available

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234 HOR

Description

Leading Reformed voice offers a revised and updated edition of his landmark publication about the freeing message of saving grace.

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LibraryThing member tkdgirlms
This is a good introduction to Reformed Theology and what the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) believes. It discusses in details TULIP - Total depravity, Unconditional love, Limited atonement, Irresistible grace, and Perseverance of the saints.
LibraryThing member GrinningDwarf
This is a good entry-level layman’s introduction to Reformed theology. Horton’s book is very ‘reader friendly’. Horton examines such basic Reformed positions as the 5-points of Calvinism, the effect of the fall upon man, and free will. Horton also explains the Reformed views of baptism and
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the Lord’s Supper. One drawback is that Horton does not really examine covenant theology in this book, and I have discovered that covenant theology is an important part of Reformed thought.
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LibraryThing member BookAlert
In Horton's usual clarity and insightfulness, he brings the reader into a clearer focus of the gospel and what it means. In this age, this is desperately needed as hardly anyone really understands and proclaims the gospel.

Horton and his cohorts have a weekly podcast at whitehorseinn.org that is
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also without equal.
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LibraryThing member wpcalibrary
What does it mean to be "saved by grace"? Now revised and updated, this classic reminds readers of the Reformation's radical view of God and his saving grace, the liberating yet humbling truth that we contribute nothing to our salvation. It lays out the scriptural basis for this doctrine and its
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implications for a vibrant evangelical faith. Horton's accessible treatment will inspire readers with a fresh amazement at God's grace.
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DDC/MDS

234 HOR

Pages

264

Rating

(58 ratings; 4.4)
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