BOOK DESCRIPTION
In "HUMAN IMPERFECTION: While We Were Sinners Christ Died For Us," we delve deep into the heart of the Christian view of humanity—a creation meticulously crafted in the image of God, yet marred by the profound consequences of sin. This exploration journeys through the Scripture's revelations on the essence of humanity, from our divine origins to the fall that led to our inherent imperfection.
Andrews delves into critical questions that have shaped Christian theology: What does it mean to be fashioned in the image of God? How did the fall of Adam influence the very fabric of our being? And amidst this backdrop of imperfection, how does God's foreknowledge intertwine with our free will? The book offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the serious nature of human imperfection, as reflected in passages such as Genesis 6:5, 8:21, and Jeremiah 17:9.
But at its core, this work is a testament to hope. For even as we grapple with our flawed nature, the redemptive power of Christ's sacrifice offers a beacon of light. By examining the Spirit-inspired Word of God and understanding God's intentions for humanity, readers are guided towards a future promise—a renewed creation where the sovereignty of God reigns supreme.
Whether you are a seasoned believer or a seeker eager to understand the Christian perspective on humanity's nature and destiny, this book is a treasure trove of biblical insights. It stands as a reminder that, in spite of our imperfections, God's unwavering love and the sacrifice of Christ offer a path to redemption and eternal hope.
BOOK DETAILS
- Publisher: Christian Publishing House (July 16, 2017)
- Language: English
- Paperback: 134 pages
- ISBN-10: 1945757558
- ISBN-13: 978-1945757556
- Item Weight: 8.6 ounces
- Dimensions: 6 x 0.43 x 9 inches
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
EDWARD D. ANDREWS (AS in Criminal Justice, BS in Religion, MA in Biblical Studies, and MDiv in Theology) is CEO and President of Christian Publishing House. He has authored over 220+ books. In addition, Andrews is the Chief Translator of the Updated American Standard Version (UASV).