The Passion of Jesus Christ
Subtitle: fifty reasons why He came to die
By: John Piper.
Publisher: Crossway Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Wheaton, Ill
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9781581346084; 9780739443781
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Passion.
Table of contents: title: The Passion of Jesus Christ, Personal, Political, Unparalleled; title: A Word About the Title and the Book; title: The Great Offense: Was Jesus Christ Really Crucified?; title: Jesus' Finest Hour-His Last; title: The Unparalleled Passion of Jesus Christ; title: The Passion of Christ and the Passion of Auschwitz; title: The Passion of Jesus Christ, Its Aims and Achievements; title: Christ Suffered and Died To Absorb the Wrath of God; title: To Please His Heavenly Father; title: To Learn Obedience and Be Perfected; title: To Achieve His Own Resurrection from the Dead; title: To Show the Wealth of God's Love and Grace for Sinners; title: To Show His Own Love for Us; title: In Order to Cancel the Legal Demands of the Law Against Us; title: To Become a Ransom for Many; title: For the Forgiveness of Our Sins; title: To Provide the Basis for Our Justification; title: To Complete the Obedience Which Becomes Our Righteousness; title: To Take Away Our Condemnation; title: To Abolish Circumcision and All Rituals as the Basis of Salvation; title: To Bring Us to Faith and Keep Us Faithful; title: To Make Us Holy, Blameless, and Perfect; title: To Give Us a Clear Conscience; title: To Obtain for Us All Things That Are Good for Us; title: To Heal Us from Moral and Physical Sickness; title: To Give Eternal Life to All Who Believe on Him; title: To Deliver Us from the Present Evil Age; title: To Reconcile Us to God; title: To Bring Us to God; title: So That We Might Belong to Him; title: To Give Us Confident Access to the Holiest Place; title: To Become for Us the Place Where We Meet God; title: To Bring the Old Testament Priesthood to an End and Become the Eternal High Priest; title: To Become a Sympathetic and Helpful Priest; title: To Free Us from the Futility of Our Ancestry; title: To Free Us from the Slavery of Sin; title: That We Might Die to Sin and Live to Righteousness; title: So That We Would Die to the Law and Bear Fruit for God; title: To Enable Us to Live for Christ and Not Ourselves; title: Died To Make His Cross the Ground of All Our Boasting; title: To Enable Us to Live by Faith in Him; title: To Give Marriage Its Deepest Meaning; title: To Create a People Passionate for Good Works; title: To Call Us to Follow His Example of Lowliness and Costly Love; title: To Create a Band of Crucified Followers; title: To Free Us from Bondage to the Fear of Death; title: So That We Would Be with Him Immediately after Death; title: To Secure Our Resurrection from the Dead; title: To Disarm the Rulers and Authorities; title: To Unleash the Power of God in the Gospel; title: To Destroy the Hostility Between Races; title: To Ransom People from Every Tribe and Language and People and Nation; title: To Gather All His Sheep from Around the World; title: To Rescue Us from Final Judgment; title: To Gain His Joy and Ours; title: So That He Would Be Crowned with Glory and Honor; title: To Prove that the Worst Evil Is Meant by God for Good; title: A Prayer; title: Books on the Historical Reliability of the Bible's Record of the Life of Jesus; title: Resources from Desiring God Ministries.