Introducing Covenant Theology - by Michael Horton (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Unwinds the intricacies of covenant theology, making the complex surprisingly simple and accessible to every reader.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Since biblical times, history is replete with promises made and promises broken. Pastors and teachers know the power of the covenant, and they know that understanding the concept of covenant is crucial to understanding Scripture. They also know that covenant theology provides the foundation for core Christian beliefs and that covenants in their historical context hold significance even today. But to laypeople and new Christians, the eternal implications of "cutting" a covenant with God can be complicated.<br/><br/>Now available in trade paper, <i>Introducing Covenant Theology </i>unwinds the intricacies of covenant theology, making the complex surprisingly simple and accessible to every reader. With keen understanding, careful scholarship, and insight, Michael Horton leads all believers toward a deeper understanding of crucial covenant concepts.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>cov-e-nant (n): A binding agreement; a compact; a promise</b><br/><br/>Since biblical times covenants have been a part of everyday life. Simply put, they are promises, agreements, or contracts. But how do they translate into faith and the reading of Scripture? Are covenants merely elements of a narrative? Or do they represent something more? And what are the eternal implications of "cutting" a covenant with God?<br/><br/>In <i>Introducing Covenant Theology</i>, author Michael Horton unwinds the intricacies of crucial covenant concepts, showing how they provide a significant organizational structure for all of Scripture. They give us a context in which to understand the voices and message of the biblical narrative. They provide life with a goal and history with a meaning.<br/><br/>Whether you're a pastor, ministry leader, or layperson, <i>Introducing Covenant Theology</i> will give you a new understanding of covenants and covenant theology, providing a framework for an important theological concept.<br/><br/><br/>"A masterful survey of the covenantal frame of God's self-disclosure in Scripture. For serious students it is a winner."--J. I. Packer, Board of Governors' Professor of Theology, Regent College<br/><br/>"A rigorous and articulate defense of a traditional view of covenant theology. Horton's federalist emphasis gleans from well-established Reformed writers while adding his own highly readable and insightful commentary."--Bryan Chapell, president, Covenant Theological Seminary<br/><br/>"Horton has brought covenant theology to life in a way which engages modern thought and appeals to contemporary students and pastors alike. His book is a clear guide to an essential topic."--Gerald Bray, research professor, Beeson Divinity School, Samford University<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Michael Horton</b> (PhD, University of Coventry and Wycliffe Hall, Oxford) is <br/>J. Gresham Machen Professor of Theology and Apologetics at Westminster Seminary California. He is the editor of <i>Modern Reformation</i>, the host of the <i>White Horse Inn</i> radio program, and the author of several books, including <i>A Better Way</i> and <i>Putting Amazing Back into Grace</i>.
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