The holiness of god by rc sproul is a book i should have read years ago, it is a book that every christian should read. Sproul is one of the most renowned theologians of our time. The only criticism i have of the book is the chapter the insanity of luther. Sproul is a faithful bible teacher who has written a book that gives us a bigger vision of god. This book clearly defines and explains the holiness of god.
Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. The first five or six chapters of this book explore gods holinesstranscendence, justice, omniscience, etc. Once you encounter the holiness of god, your life will never be the same. The holiness of god examines the meaning of holiness and why people are both fascinated and terrified by a holy god. Was this a book you wanted to listen to all in one sitting. In like manner, if we truly understand gods holiness, we too will be motivated to flee. Sproul closely explores god s character, leading to new insights on sin, justice and grace, showing how holiness affects every aspect of a believers life. Sproul is featured daily on renewing your mind, an international radio broadcast that has aired for more than ten years with an estimated two million people tuning in every week on more than 235 radio outlets in the united states and throughout more than 40 countries.
Sproul provides a comprehensive, biblical survey of god s holy character and demonstrates how the demands of his holiness are met in christ. Grover gardner first released in the 1980s, sproul s thinking continues to encourage readers to contemplate the nature of god. Listen to holiness of god, extended version audiobook by r. Without the ability to understand the exceptional holiness of our god, it is difficult to put the rest of his word into perspective not mans perspective gods. Sproul from ligonier ministries radio program renewing your mind. This eyeopening series addresses a myriad of questions about the origin and authority of the bible, god, the trinity, man, sin, salvation, revelation, miracles, the church, the end times, and more. Rc sproul has a wonderful grasp on the holiness of god.
Of all the books weve read in this reading classics program, this is the one that has been written most recently 1985. Any infraction says to god that we believe that our will trumps his and that we can do whatever we want. Sproul in 1971, ligonier has grown from a small study center to a global ministry reaching millions of christians with trustworthy bible. In the book, the holiness of god, sproul answers the question what is the holiness of god. That chapter weakens the overall impact of this title. Isaiah was a man of integrity, yet one glimpse of gods holiness makes him come apart at the seams. Literally thousands of people have testified to a transforming encounter with god through this series. This book, however, brings the holiness of god to the forefront. Continuing my series going through rc sprouls, the holiness of god. Sproul says, the holiness of god affects every aspect of our lives economics, politics, athletics, romance everything with which we are involved. He provides biblical insights into the holiness of god and contrasts them with common perceptions of god today. Sprouls exegetical approach to scripture and his reverence for gods beauty, wisdom, and holiness. This series examines the meaning of holiness and why people are both fascinated and terrified by a holy god. The holiness of god is ligonier ministries most popular and enduring series.
The holy grail gaily bedight, a gallant knight in sunshine and in shadow. Jul 01, 2000 buy the holiness of god 2nd revised, expanded ed. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Mar 26, 2012 isaiah was a man of integrity, yet one glimpse of god s holiness makes him come apart at the seams. The holiness of god ligonier ministry teaching series.
Sproul is designed to help you gain a true biblical concept of the holiness of god, to understand how his holiness affects each. The otherness of god mp3 the holy place mp3 the fall of a hero mp3. This series closely explores gods character, leading to new insights on sin, justice, and grace. Since an understanding of the holiness of god is so important to a right concept of god, the study of the holiness of god should be one of our highest priorities.
Sproul is a contemporary classic on predestination. Sproul demonstrates that encountering god s holy presence is a terrifying experience. Plus, youll get an additional audiobook per month after trial. Sproul, in this classic work, puts the holiness of god in its proper and central place in the christian life. The premise of the book is that we are functional unitarians that is, we only concentrate on jesus christ. Ligonier ministries exists to proclaim, teach, and defend the holiness of god in all its fullness to as many people as possible. Sproul says, the holiness of god affects every aspect of our liveseconomics, politics.
Sproul proves here once again that he is a gifted writer. Sproul does his usual job of clarifying challenging verses, and concepts, while not making the reader listener feel like a fool. Aug 20, 2014 a commenter suggested i read a book the holiness of god by rc sproul. Revised in 1997, the holiness of god has sold almost 200,000 copies since it was first released in the 1980s. This absolutely will inform and radically cause a rethinking of ones view of god. This book is a must read for any christian who is serious about furthering his or her walk with the lord. Sproul argues that this struggle is nonetheless necessary because it is the only way to cure our propensity to trust in ourselves and our own righteousness for salvation. Sproul provides a comprehensive, biblical survey of gods. Sproul celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the original release of his book the holiness of god, and looks at the otherness of god. His books are a blessing to me and a great help in my understanding of scripture. Sproul demonstrates that encountering gods holy presence is a terrifying experience. This classic can help you better understand the biblical picture of god s awesome holiness and why it is so foundational to god centered, god honoring theology and christian living. Sproul has encouraged, educated, and enlightened millions through his books, teaching, and ministry. Gods love explores the unrelenting love of god, which found its ultimate expression through his son.
Would love to, but the time and the depth of the subject matter is too deep for just one sitting. This series closely explores god s character, leading to new insights on sin, justice, and grace. Sproul author, narrator, ligonier ministries publisher 4. Like the israelites, we need god, ask for grace, receive it, forget it, and go back to sinningdespising god s holiness without fear of his judgment. As long as our gaze is fixed on the horizontal plane of this earth, we have no problem with. Sproul shows that the truths of scripture relate to each other in perfect harmony. Chapter four, the trauma of holiness hence that dread and amazement with which, as scripture uniformly relates, holy men were struck and overwhelmed whenever they beheld the presence of god. Extended version audiobook free the holiness of god. The holiness of god rc sproul 3disc audio cd b433 for.
In the year king uzziah died, the prophet isaiah saw a vision of the holy one of israel that made him understand the horror of sin and gave him a passion to proclaim the hope of restoration to all who would turn from their wickedness. I was contemplating doing an audio book readingcommentary, but i think ill stick to writing. Written by one of the most brilliant thinkers of our. He paints an aweinspiring vision of god that encourages christian to become holy just as god is holy. The result is a new awareness of our dependence upon god s mercy and a discovery of the awesomeness of his majestic holiness. Rc sproul is an exceptional theologian with a very sharp mind.
Sproul is a respected teacher, theologian, and pastor. Sproul, as he proclaims, teaches, and defends gods holiness in all its fullness. Dec 05, 2011 the holiness of god by rc sproul is a book i should have read years ago, it is a book that every christian should read. In this expanded edition of his classic series the holiness of god, dr. The holiness of god extended audio book cd rc sproul ebay. The material in this book drove me to my knees and dramatically challenged my christian life. Sproul for free when you sign up for a 30day trial membership. Oct 14, 2010 at long last it is time to read another classic work of the christian faith, and to read it together. Sep 01, 20 listen to holiness of god, extended version audiobook by r.
Sproul in his modern day classic which was first written over 25 yrs ago tackles the doctrine of gods holiness. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. To download mp3, right click and save to your hard drive. An instant classic on the awesome nature of god, this. Sproul clearly identifies this attribute of god and all the associations one may make with it. Spouls the holiness of god book is not an unabridged version of the actual book.