[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://servantsofgrace.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/knowingjesus.jpg” title_text=”knowingjesus” _builder_version=”4.14.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_button button_text=”Knowing Jesus the Hope of the Ages” _builder_version=”4.14.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” button_url=”https://servantsofgrace.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Knowing-Jesus-the-Hope-of-the-Ages.pdf” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]In this issue of Theology for Life Magazine, we’ve been considering common questions about Jesus. We understand that we haven’t covered everything on this topic, but it is our prayer that, hopefully, readers of this issue of Theology for Life will grow in their understanding of it so they can stand fast on the Word of God.
If you’ve found this issue helpful and would like to study this subject further, please check out the following reading list below. These pieces are at the top of their genre in both excellence and readability.
The Person of Jesus:
• The Unexpected Jesus by R.C. Sproul
• The Person of Christ by Donald Macleod
• The Person of Christ by G.C. Berkouwer
• The Glory of Christ by John Owen
• The Person and Work of Christ by B.B. Warfield
The Work of Jesus:
• The Truth of the Cross by R.C. Sproul
• The Christian Life A Doctrinal Introduction by Sinclair Ferguson
• Putting Amazing Back Into Grace by Michael Horton
• Redemption: Accomplished and Applied by John Murray
• The Work of Christ by Robert letham
• Pierced for Our Trangressions by Steve Jeffrey, Mike Ovey, and Andrew Sach
• The Death of Death in the Death of Christ by John Owen
• The Cross of Christ by John Stott
Obviously there are many more great books on this subject not listed here, but hopefully you will find this a good place to start.
In Christ,
Dave Jenkins
Executive Editor, Theology for Life Magazine[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah. He is a writer, editor, and speaker living in beautiful Southern Oregon. Dave is a lover of Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology. He serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries, the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine, the Host and Producer of Equipping You in Grace Podcast, and is a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word. He is the author of The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024). You can find him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, or read his newsletter. Dave loves to spend time with his wife, going to movies, eating at a nice restaurant, or going out for a round of golf with a good friend. He is also a voracious reader, in particular of Reformed theology, and the Puritans. You will often find him when he’s not busy with ministry reading a pile of the latest books from a wide variety of Christian publishers. Dave received his M.A.R. and M.Div through Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.
