04408cam a22005534a 4500 ocn123767160 OCoLC 20200429082257.0 070420s2007 ilu b 000 0 eng 2007016749 DLC eng DLC BAKER BTCTA QBX CDC YDXCP BDX OCLCF OCLCO UAB OCLCO OCLCQ CHC ZAAPA 9781581349627 (tpb) 1581349629 (tpb) AU@ 000041580681 NZ1 11360044 QBX a 07016749 (OCoLC)123767160 BT77 .E97 2007 230 22 ZAAA Exploring theology : a guide for systematic theology and apologetics : three books in one / Clarence H. Benson and Robert J. Morgan. Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway Books, 2007. 335 pages ; 22 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Exploring Theology begins with God--probing his nature, character, and work, including a helpful explanation of the Trinity. It continues with a concise presentation of the twelve basic beliefs that separate Christianity from all other religions. The authors then examine both the historical and physical evidence for the Christian faith, addressing common questions about Christ's resurrection, creation, fulfilled prophecy, the reliability of the Bible, and the changed lives of believers. --back cover Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-335). Book 1. The one true God -- The nature of god -- The infinitude of God -- The holiness, righteousness, and justice of God -- The truthfulness, faithfulness, and love of God -- The works of God -- The preexistence and incarnation of God -- The deity of Christ -- The sacrificial death of Christ -- The resurrection of Christ -- The return and reign of Christ -- The personality and power of the Holy Spirit -- The Holy Spirit and the believer -- Book 2. Biblical faith -- Inspiration of the Bible -- Creation and fall of man -- Faith and regeneration -- Justification and adoption -- Worship and prayer -- Origin and purpose of the church -- Growth, character, and organization of the church -- Angels -- Character, work, and worship of Satan -- Resurrection and judgment -- Rewards of the righteous -- Punishment of the wicked -- Book 3. Evidence and truth -- Introduction: Can Christianity be proven? -- Exhibit A: The resurrection of Christ, The empty tomb -- Exhibit A: The resurrection of Christ, The eyewitnesses -- Exhibit B: The creation, The existence of creation -- Exhibit B: The creation, The complexity of creation -- Exhibit C: The fulfillment of prophecy, Historical prophecy -- Exhibit C: The fulfillment of prophecy, Messianic prophecy -- Exhibit D: Twin witnesses--The Savior and the Scriptures, The unequaled Christ -- Exhibit D: Twin witnesses--The Savior and the Scriptures, The solidarity of Scripture -- Exhibit E: The historical reliability of the Bible, The reliability of the biblical documents -- Exhibit E: The historical reliability of the Bible, The evidence of archaeology -- Exhibit F: The experience of Christianity, The witness of changed lives -- Exhibit F: The experience of Christianity, The absence of alternatives -- Conclusion: The step of faith. Theology, Doctrinal Popular works. Bible Theology. Apologetics. Trinity Biblical teaching. Bible. fast (OCoLC)fst01356024 Apologetics. fast (OCoLC)fst00811449 Theology. fast (OCoLC)fst01149559 Theology, Doctrinal. fast (OCoLC)fst01149617 Trinity Biblical teaching. fast (OCoLC)fst01156778 Popular works. fast (OCoLC)fst01423846 Benson, Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert), 1879-1954. One true God. Benson, Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert), 1879-1954. Biblical faith. Morgan, Robert J., 1952- Beyond reasonable doubt. Baker & Taylor BKTY 19.99 14.99 1581349629 0007224885 active Brodart BROD 07501625 $19.99 Baker and Taylor BTCP BK0007224885 Quality Books, Inc. QUAL a 07016749 YBP Library Services YANK 3178343 C0 ZAAPA 47659 47659 0 0 ddc 0 0 DAPA DAPA 2020-04-29 0 230 BEN APA006427 2020-04-29 1 2020-04-29 BK