Know the truth : a handbook of Christian belief /
Bruce Milne ; foreword by J.I. Packer.
- Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, c1982., 1986.
- 288 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The final authority in matters of faith. Authority ; Revelation ; Scripture -- The doctrine of God. The being of God ; God the holy Trinity ; The attributes or perfections of God ; The work of creation ; The work of providence -- Mankind and sin. Essential human nature ; Humanity in sin ; Humanity in grace ; Humanity in glory -- The person and work of Christ. The humanity of Jesus Christ ; The deity of Jesus Christ ; The one person ; The atonement : biblical teaching ; The atonement : historical perspectives -- The person and work of the Holy Spirit. The person of the Spirit ; The Spirit of promise ; The Spirit and Christian beginnings ; The Spirit and Christian growth ; Historical perspective : the Holy Spirit today -- The church. The identity of the church ; The life of the church ; The church's growth ; The church in history -- The last things. The kingdom of God ; The second advent of Christ ; The final state ; The last things in Christian thought.