Kruis, John G. creator text miu Grand Rapids, Mich Baker Books �1994 1994 2nd ed. monographic eng

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160 pages ; 21 cm Quick Scripture Reference for Counseling has been widely used for one-on-one assistance of those with emotional and spiritual needs and in preparation for sermons and group presentations. This edition has been expanded to ninety-three topics. -- Back cover. Adultery -- Affliction -- Alcohol -- Anger -- Anxiety -- Assurance (of salvation) -- Bitterness -- Blame shifting -- Brooding -- Calls to repentance and obedience -- Change (to please God) -- Chastisement -- Children -- Church -- Church discipline -- Comfort -- Commandments -- Communication -- Communion of the saints -- Conscience -- Contentment -- Coveting -- Death -- Decision making -- Depression -- Discipline -- Divorce -- Drug abuse -- Eternal life -- Evil desires -- Example (good or bad) -- Faith in God -- False prophets, teachers -- Fear -- Forgiveness of sins -- Forgiving others -- Friendships -- Giving -- Gossip -- Hate -- Homosexuality -- Hope -- Hot temper -- Husband/wife relationships -- Imitating Jesus -- Laziness -- Leading a person to Christ -- Loving and serving others -- Loving God -- Lust -- Lying -- Marriage -- Mixed marriage -- Obedience -- Overcoming evil -- Overcoming sin -- Peace -- Persecution -- Prayer -- Priorities -- Providence of God -- Repentance -- Resentment -- Rest -- Salvation -- Self-centeredness -- Self-control -- Self-discipline -- Self-pity -- Sex life -- Sexual immorality -- Temptation -- Training children -- Trials -- Trust -- Waiting on the Lord -- Warnings -- Work -- Worry -- Youth -- Salvation: leading a person to Christ -- 1. Apart from Christ we are helpless and sinful. -- We are all sinners -- We are in spiritual bondage -- We are alienated from God -- Knowledge of sin comes by the law of God -- God, in his justice, punishes sinners -- We cannot save ourselves in any way -- 2. Jesus saves by grace through faith -- Jesus suffered and died for sinners -- Examples of those who were saved by grace and through faith -- 3. The Lord calls sinners like you and me -- 4. We are saved to joyfully serve and obey the Lord. John G. Kruis. Includes index. Use Study and teaching Counseling Religious aspects Christianity Counseling Aspect religieux Christianisme Counseling Religious aspects Christianity Counseling Religious aspects Christianity BR115.C69 K78 1994 253.5 0801052610 9780801052613 94237497 DLC 941213 20241210120803.0 ocm31159982 eng