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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 PART 1 A Place to Stand “. . . the Lord revealed himself by the word of the Lord” 1 My Story: Held by the Bible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 PART 2 What Books and Words Make Up the Christian Scriptures? “. . . from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah” 2 Which Books Make Up the Old Testament? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 3 Which Books Make Up the New Testament? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 4 Do We Have the Very Words of the Biblical Authors? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 PART 3 What Do the Christian Scriptures Claim for Themselves? “. . . words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit” 5 The Old Testament . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 6 Jesus’s Estimate of the Old Testament . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 7 The Authority of the Apostles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
PART 4 How Can We Know the Christian Scriptures Are True? “. . . by a sight of its glory” 8 A Shared Concern with Jonathan Edwards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 9 What It Is Like to See the Glory of God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 10 Pondering Pascal’s Wager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 11 John Calvin and the Internal Testimony of the Holy Spirit . . . . . . . 181 PART 5 How Are the Christian Scriptures Confirmed by the Peculiar Glory of God? “. . . the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ” 12 The Glory of God as the Scope of the World and the Word . . . . . . 195 13 Majesty in Meekness: The Peculiar Glory in Jesus Christ . . . . . . . . . 211 14 In the Fulfillment of Prophecy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 15 In the Miracles of Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239 16 In the People the Word Creates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253 17 The Place of Historical Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267 Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 General Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 Scripture Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295 Desiring God Note on Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
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Page 7 and 8: A Peculiar Glory: How the Christian
Page 9: In God, whose word I praise, in the
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Page 23 and 24: 22 A Place to Stand it says is true
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9 What It Is Like to See the Glory
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10 Pondering Pascal’s Wager As I
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Men . . . by their unrighteousness
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Conclusion My conclusion is that
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Conclusion 285 We have seen this in
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General Index Abel, 47, 48 Abram/Ab
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General Index 291 Jewish Bible (the
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General Index 293 Tabitha, 107 Temp
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