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it with joy, 181; Ripley’s resistance and appeal to, 123–25; witness for prosecution? Scudder, Samuel H., 206–10 Sears Tower, 97 second commandment, 87–88 see Jesus everywhere in the Bible, 181 seek it (understanding) like silver, 14, 18, 30–31, 51, 55, 172, 178, 183–84 self-authenticating divine glory, 75 Sennett, Richard, 120 servanthood. See humility serving God, rooted in loving God, 88 sexual relations, 98–99 sibi mutuo causae, 24, 89–90 Sire, James W., 16 sovereignty of God, 27, 161, 163, 181, 187, 202 Spicq, Pere C., 161n4 Spirit of God. See Holy Spirit spiritual certainty, 78–80 Sproul, R. C., 29 Steinbach, Carol, 211 Stott, John, 183n student, definition of, 16 “The Student, the Fish, and Agassiz,” 205–10 subjectivism, 119–21 Sunday, Billy, 119, 121 syllogism, 59 tension between thinking, feeling, and doing, 25, 28–29 therapeutic Bible evasion, 17 “therefore,” key to many treasures, 52–53 thinking, about what to read, 42–43; consciously for Jesus’ glory, 182; dangerous and indispensible, 21; either-or, 15; for the sake of love, 184; has been good for the church, 172–73; neglect of is folly, 173 this book, 16–21 General Index 217 Thistleton, Anthony, 161n4 tradition of underwhelming support for thinking, 121–22 training as painful, 47 Trinitarian nature of God, 19, 31, 34–37 Trinitarian thinking and feeling, 34–35 Trinity, how the persons of relate, 34–35 true knowing, loves God, 160; loves people, 159–60 truth for the sake of affections, 36–37 turning from autobiography to explanation, 37 ultimate difference between God’s wisdom and man’s, 149 ultimate goal of life, 15 understanding culture, 186 union of mind and heart, 33–34 union with Christ, 69, 164 universalism 201 unreached peoples, 79, 200 utilitarian view of language, 110 Veith Jr., Gene Edward, 16 Warfield, Benjamin, 30–31 wartime simplicity, 202 weaker Christians, 158 weakness of logic in battle with sin, 125–26 Wells, David, 119n2 what does faith receive? 71–72 what faith is, 69–80 what is God happy to hide? 133–34 “What Is Humility?” 113n7 what this book will taste like, 16 whatever the Father does, the Son does, 138 Wheaton College, 13 “While I mused, the fire burned,” 24, 27, 90 who are you to answer back to God? 50
218 General Index who this book is for, 16–17 why faith alone justifies, 70–71 Williamson, Parker T., 200n Word of God. See Scripture working hard to understand, 44–45 worship, 15, 26, 36, 152, 203; external actions not essence of, 88; true from the heart, 88 you don’t know as you ought, 159 YouTube, 17 zeal needs to know how God saves, 162–63 zealous for God, but not saved, 162
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Contents Foreword by Mark A. Noll 1
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