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How can an unholy people stand before a holy God? Who is God, and what is His relationship to His creation? And how can we know Him? In Exodus 3, Moses saw a bush that was burning yet was not consumed by the flames. When he turned to look at it, God gave him one of the most profound theology lessons recorded in the Bible. There, God revealed Himself in a remarkable way, and as Dr. R.C. Sproul writes, His revelation in the burning bush continues to...
62) 1-2 Peter
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How can we persevere through persecution? First-century Christians wrestled with this question. They were often harassed, slandered, beaten, and ostracized for their faith. As they endured these difficult circumstances, we can imagine their joy upon receiving two encouraging letters from the Apostle Peter. No stranger to suffering, Peter likely penned these letters while in a Roman prison just before his martyrdom. In this volume, Dr. R.C. Sproul...
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Many people react negatively to the word theology, believing that it involves dry, fruitless arguments about minute points of doctrine. Yet as Dr. R.C. Sproul argues, everyone is a theologian. Any time we think about a teaching of the Bible and strive to understand it, we are engaging in theology. Therefore, it is important that we put the Bible's varied teachings together in a systematic fashion, using proper, time-tested methods of interpretation...
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Who was Jesus? What was His mission? The gospel of Matthew opens the New Testament with a rich portrait of the Messiah who fulfills God's promises to Israel and proclaims the coming of God's kingdom. In this volume, Dr. R.C. Sproul explores the events of Jesus' life, from His miraculous birth to His triumphant resurrection, and explains some of His most famous teachings, including the Sermon on the Mount and the Great Commission. As Dr. Sproul looks...
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Does prayer make any difference? Does it really change anything? Yes, says Dr. R. C. Sproul in this Crucial Questions booklet. Though we cannot hope that our prayers will change God's mind, prevailing upon Him to act against His will, we can be sure that prayer does change things including our own hearts. Plus, it is one of the chief means by which God carries out His will in the world. For these reasons, Dr. Sproul argues, prayer has a vital place...
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The Bible is clear that true blessing is only found in the presence of God and in His kingdom. Some of the Bible's clearest teaching about life in the kingdom of God is found in the Sermon on the Mount. It is there that we find the Beatitudes, a series of promises of blessing. In How Can I Be Blessed?, Dr. R.C. Sproul explores these sayings in order to clearly explain what they mean for Christians and to hold up the glorious promise of life in God's...
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As human beings, we long to know that our lives will unfold in ways that we will find pleasant and rewarding. As Christians, we have a different focus-we want our lives to be pleasing to God. Thus, we ponder His will and worry that we are not doing what He wants us to do.In this Crucial Questions booklet, Dr. R. C. Sproul outlines timeless principles for discovering and applying the will of God in day-to-day decisions. He then illustrates how these...
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Many people in the church today are plagued by doubts about their salvation. Satan whispers that it is impossible that sinners such as they could be in a state of grace, and some churches compound the problem by teaching that it is possible for believers to lose their salvation. But assurance of salvation is possible in this life. Indeed, as Dr. R.C. Sproul argues in this Crucial Questions booklet, it is the duty of Christians to make their...
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Whether you can lose your salvation is one of the most pressing issues you can face as a Christian. In an uncertain world, painfully aware of the continued reality of their sin, and confronted by the Bible's warnings about falling away, Christians can be tempted to think that true believers can lose their salvation. In this helpful book, Dr. R.C. Sproul looks at the teachings of Scripture on the doctrine of eternal security or the perseverance of...
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In today's skeptical age, many people insist that Jesus was, at best, a great teacher. Mark demonstrates that He was-and is-so much more. In this volume, Dr. R.C. Sproul dives into Mark's action-packed and fast-paced gospel. As we are told in vivid detail, Jesus immediately vanquishes demons, banishes diseases, subdues the forces of nature, satisfies hunger, and silences critics. From one mighty miracle to the next, this gospel builds an unshakable...
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Pourquoi les gens mentent, trichent et volent ? Selon certains sondages, la plupart des hommes et des femmes croient que les gens sont fondamentalement bons. En fait, la Bible révèle que l'humanité a bel et bien été créée bonne. Et pourtant, nous connaissons tous des personnes qui nous ont fait du mal ou qui en ont fait à d'autres. Nous avons nous-mêmes commis des actes répréhensibles. Alors qu'est-ce qui a changé ? Pourquoi les gens mentent,...
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Often called Paul's magnum opus, Romans has been pivotal to Christians' understanding of salvation for generations. It had a profound influence on Augustine and Luther. Calvin saw it as the key to understanding all of Scripture. In this volume, Dr. R.C. Sproul introduces us to Paul's fullest, grandest, most comprehensive statement of the gospel and explains why it is just as vital for believers today as it has been for believers throughout history....
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The gospel has come under attack since the days of the Apostles. In first-century Galatia, false teachers were creeping into churches and convincing Christians that they had to keep the law of Moses to be saved. To call these churches back from the brink of destruction, the Apostle Paul wrote what is likely his earliest letter: an unyielding defense of God's saving grace in Jesus Christ. In this volume, Dr. R.C. Sproul guides us through Paul's passionate...
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When Jesus explained the necessity of the new birth, the Jewish leader Nicodemus asked in astonishment, "How can these things be?" Some two thousand years later, much confusion still surrounds the term "born again," though more people than ever claim to have had the experience. In this Crucial Questions booklet, Dr. R.C. Sproul cuts through the confusion and carefully explains what it means, biblically and theologically, to be born again. He...
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Les chrétiens adorent-ils trois dieux ?
La Bible enseigne que Dieu est un en substance et trois en personne — le Père, le Fils et le Saint-Esprit. Bien que la Trinité soit clairement enseignée dans la Bible, celle-ci a été attaquée tout au long de l'histoire de l'Église, et de nombreux chrétiens aujourd'hui ne comprennent toujours pas cette doctrine fondamentale.
Dans ce petit livre, R. C. Sproul explique clairement la Trinité et...
76) What Is Faith?
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The word faith is heard often these days, but it is given many different meanings. Sometimes it is used in the sense of trust. Other times, it has more to do with hope. Perhaps most often, it is used to mean belief in something apart from rational or empirical support. Because faith is central to the Christian life, believers must have a clear understanding of how the Bible defines the word and the concept. In this Crucial Questions booklet,...
77) Abortion
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In this book, Dr. R.C. Sproul employs his unique perspective as a highly experienced pastor–theologian and a trained philosopher to provide well–considered and compassionate answers to the difficult questions that attend termination of pregnancy. Dr. Sproul strives for a factual, well–reasoned approach informed by careful biblical scholarship. He considers both sides of this issue in terms of biblical teaching, civil law, and natural law. This...
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Un viaje de las
tinieblas a la luz
Hoy en día, Martín Lutero es conocido como el hombre que se enfrentó a
papas y emperadores en defensa del evangelio. ¿Qué llevó a este solitario
monje alemán a desafiar a la Iglesia católica romana? No fue la arrogancia
ni la ignorancia. Lutero sabía lo que significaba vivir en la oscuridad de una
culpa no resuelta. Una vez que descubrió que su aceptación ante Dios es un
don recibido por la fe sola...
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Pourquoi les chrétiens se réunissent-ils pour rompre le pain ?
La nuit o il a été trahi, Jésus a pris un dernier repas avec ses disciples. Qu'y avait-il de si important dans ce repas ? Que signifie-t-il pour la vie de l'Église aujourd'hui ?
Dans ce petit livre, R. C. Sproul explique les origines de ce que nous appelons maintenant la sainte cène ainsi que la signification du pain et du vin. L'auteur rappelle aux croyants l'importance de ne...
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La prière a-t-elle une puissance particulière ? Lorsqu'un chrétien prie, cela influence-t-il le cours des choses ? Cela change-t-il quoi que ce soit ? Bien que nos prières ne modifient pas les projets de Dieu, ce dernier a institué la prière comme moyen d'accomplir sa volonté. Nous pouvons être assurés que la prière change les choses, y compris nos propres cœurs. Dans ce petit audiolivre, R. C. Sproul soutient que la prière détient une...