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The Names and Attributes of God Shelf - Books for Knowing Who He Is
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items The Christian life runs on who God actually is - His names in Scripture and His attributes studied one by one. These ten books have taught generations to know Him as Provider, Shepherd, Holy, and Near; keep them beside the Bible, not across the room.
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The Names of God
The Attributes
Knowing Him
The Names of God
Jehovah Jireh to El Roi: the name studies Christians work through with a pencil.
Ann Spangler's The Names of God walks the Hebrew names one by one in 52 weekly studies - background, a key Scripture passage, questions, and passages for further reflection for each. The study most name-shelves start with, and the one finished copies...
Pre-Owned The Names of God (Paperback)
Kay Arthur's Lord, I Want to Know You studies the names of God inductively - observe, mark, and let the text teach. Prayers at the end of each name make it devotional, not just study.
Lord, I Want to Know You: A Devotional Study on the Names of God, (Paperback)
Nathan Stone's Names of God is the slim Moody classic - twelve names handled with a pastor's economy, in print for generations. The shelf's short course on the subject.
Names of God by Nathan Stone Paperback Religion English
Mary Kassian's Knowing God by Name focuses on 35 Hebrew names of God - studied in groups everywhere for its warmth and its homework. A gift copy staple.
Knowing God By Name - Bible Study Book : A Personal Encounter (Paperback)
The Attributes
Holy, sovereign, unlike us: the attribute studies that steady theology and prayer.
A. W. Pink's Attributes of God is seventeen short, dense chapters - solitariness, sovereignty, holiness, love - written a century ago and still assigned. Read one chapter a week with coffee.
The Attributes of God (Paperback)
R. C. Sproul's The Holiness of God is the modern classic on the attribute Isaiah heard sung - the book behind a thousand trembling worship services. Handle the middle chapters slowly.
The Holiness of God, (Paperback)
Jen Wilkin's None Like Him studies ten ways God is unlike us - infinite, incomprehensible, self-existent - and why that is good news. The attributes book women's groups actually finish.
None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing), (Paperback)
Knowing Him
The application shelf: God's character meeting the daily life of the reader.
Tozer's Knowledge of the Holy opens with the truest sentence in theology - what we think about God is the most important thing about us. Twenty-three short chapters, each one a recalibration.
The Knowledge of the Holy by A.W. Tozer, (Paperback)
Jerry Bridges' Trusting God takes sovereignty out of the abstract - can you trust God when life hurts, chapter by chapter. The attributes shelf's most handed-out volume.
Trusting God, (Paperback)
Desiring God is John Piper's case that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him - the attributes turned into joy. The shelf's big argument, worth the winter it takes.
Pre-Owned Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist by John Piper (Paperback)