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The message of holiness : restoring God's masterpiece / Derek Tidball.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Bible speaks today. Bible themes series.Publication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, c2010.Description: 313 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780830824120 (paper usa : alk. paper)
  • 083082412X (paper usa : alk. paper)
  • 9781844744114 (paper uk : alk. paper)
  • 1844744116 (paper uk : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 234.8 22 T558M
LOC classification:
  • BS680.H54 T53 2010
Contents:
pt. 1. The foundation of holiness. God of the smoking mountain -- God in glory -- God in Trinity -- pt. 2. Visions of holiness. Holiness as purity -- Holiness as wisdom -- Holiness as justice -- pt. 3. The transformation of holiness. Holiness personified -- Holiness redefined -- Holiness orchestrated -- pt. 4. The dimensions of holiness. Inner purity -- Personal holiness -- Corporate holiness -- Social holiness -- pt. 5. Pathways to holiness. The Spirit of God -- The Word of God -- The discipline of God -- Union with Christ -- Conflict with the enemy -- Separation from the world -- pt. 6. The destination of holiness. To be like him -- He will do it -- Study guide.
Summary: Derek Tidball surveys the Scriptures for a comprehensive biblical understanding of this elusive mandate from God to "be holy as I am holy." The triune God of glory, he contends, sets us on paths that lead us through encounters with God, ourselves, our enemies and our companions to our ultimate destination, where we discover that we have been reshaped by God into his own image. --from publisher description.
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pt. 1. The foundation of holiness. God of the smoking mountain -- God in glory -- God in Trinity -- pt. 2. Visions of holiness. Holiness as purity -- Holiness as wisdom -- Holiness as justice -- pt. 3. The transformation of holiness. Holiness personified -- Holiness redefined -- Holiness orchestrated -- pt. 4. The dimensions of holiness. Inner purity -- Personal holiness -- Corporate holiness -- Social holiness -- pt. 5. Pathways to holiness. The Spirit of God -- The Word of God -- The discipline of God -- Union with Christ -- Conflict with the enemy -- Separation from the world -- pt. 6. The destination of holiness. To be like him -- He will do it -- Study guide.

Derek Tidball surveys the Scriptures for a comprehensive biblical understanding of this elusive mandate from God to "be holy as I am holy." The triune God of glory, he contends, sets us on paths that lead us through encounters with God, ourselves, our enemies and our companions to our ultimate destination, where we discover that we have been reshaped by God into his own image. --from publisher description.

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