In Living by God's Promises, Joel R. Beeke and James A. La Belle draw from stellar Puritan treatises on divine promises by Andrew Gray, Edward Leigh, and William Spurstowe, and offer them in contemporary language for today's readers. Moving beyond historical interest, this book explores a topic that is vital for Christian living.
By God's grace, it will help you treasure the promises that God establishes in Christ and conveys in His covenant love to comfort you in sorrow and strengthen your faith. With the Spirit's blessing, this book will energize and deepen your life as you appropriate the precious promises in God's Word.
Table of Contents:
Foreword Jerry Bridges
Understanding the Promises of God
The Foundation and Fountainhead of God's Promises
The People to Whom God's Promises Belong
The Characteristics of God's Promises
The Right Use of God's Promises
Using God's Promises in Affliction
Using God's Promises in Times of Temptation and Sin
Using God's Promises in Fighting Sin
Using God's Promises for Pursuing Holiness
Appendix: A Table of Promises by Edward Leigh