A Habitual Sight of Him: The Christ-Centered Piety of Thomas Goodwin
Article number: | 9781601780676, A14, SD40 |
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A Habitual Sight of Him
Authors: Joel Beeke and Mark Jones
Thomas Goodwin (1600–1680) was a faithful pastor, Westminster divine, advisor to Oliver Cromwell, and president of Magdalen College, Oxford. In this book, Joel R. Beeke and Mark Jones acquaint the reader with Goodwin through an informative biographical introduction. The remainder of the book, 35 selections from across the works of Goodwin, displays Goodwin’s constant attention to Christ in his various theological engagements. You will learn much about the life and works of this influential Puritan, and perhaps, be strengthened with a habitual sight of Christ.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Piety of Thomas Goodwin (1600-1680)
- Christ Excels Joseph
- Christ Longs for His Own Return
- Sitting in Heaven
- Crying Us into Heaven
- Christ’s Gift
- Christ Dwelling in Our Hearts by Faith
- Christ’s Perfections are our Perfections
- Three Hours
- Christ by Piecemeal
- Christ, the Marrow of the Gospel
- Reconciliation Through Christ
- “Christ above Moses”
- God’s Greatest Work (1)
- God’s Greatest Work (2)
- Possessing Christ by Faith
- One Foot on Christ, Another on Yourself?
- No Union, No Justification
- Communion with Christ
- Elected to Inseparable Union with Christ
- Purchasing and Bestowing
- Gathered to Christ or Satan?
- Sitting at the Right Hand
- Summed up in Christ
- Christ Putting Beauty on the Body
- Living Like Christ
- The Revenues of His Death
- Joy in God’s Glory
- Weak, But Accepted for Christ’s Sake
- Christ’s Works of Glory
- Restoring Beauty to His Bride
- “The Son’s Special Act”
- Spirit-Christology
- Never Leaving Christ Out
- The Mystery of His Will in Christ
- Treasures in Heaven
138pp. Paperback.