Friendship with ChristFriendship has the capacity to elevate our lives and make us better people. It plays an important role in our moral development, spiritual growth, and personal flourishing. This is true of friendship between humans, and it is also true of friendship with God in Christ. What did friendship with Christ mean for Christians in ages past, and what can it mean for us today? In Friendship with Christ, John Vissers offers a robust biblical, historical, and
it offers end-of-chapter "For Further Reading" sections
It captures centuries of thought on sin
The book begins with easy texts and gradually increases in difficulty through the 90 days
making it an ideal textbook for the intermediate Greek classroom
Volumes provide substantive treatments of doctrine while pointing to the setting of theology in doxology
Drawing on voices from across the tradition and the global church
including the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha
The book concisely introduces the Old and New Testaments and related topics and examines a wide variety of historical and contemporary interpretive approaches
the world religions
" said Jesus at the Last Supper
or Sabbath
inviting them to consider perspectives from the earliest times to the present