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The Cross of Christ

John Stott

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The Cross of Christ — John Stott.

Author: John Stott

  • 108 chapters
  • 108 PDF pages
  • 170,443 words
  • ≈ 1311 min read
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    Table of Contents

    1© John R. W. Stott 1986, 2006
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 2 min
    2Contents
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min
    3Foreword
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min
    4Preface to the 1986 edition
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min
    5Abbreviations
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min
    61 The Centrality of the Cross
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min
    7The sign and symbol of the cross
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min
    8The perspective of Jesus
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min
    9The apostles’ emphasis
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 26 min
    10Persistence despite opposition
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min
    112 Why Did Christ Die?
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 4 min
    12The Roman soldiers and Pilate
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 13 min
    13The Jewish people and their priests
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 9 min
    14Judas Iscariot the traitor
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min
    15Their sins and ours
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 13 min
    163 Looking Below the Surface
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min
    17An initial construction
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min
    18The Last Supper in the upper room
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min
    19The agony in the Garden of Gethsemane
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min
    20The cry of dereliction on the cross
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min
    214 The Problem of Forgiveness
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min
    22The gravity of sin
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 8 min
    23Human moral responsibility
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min
    24True and false guilt
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min
    25God’s holiness and wrath
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 27 min
    265 Satisfaction for Sin
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min
    27Satisfying the devil
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 6 min
    28Satisfying the law
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min
    29Satisfying God’s honour and justice
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min
    30God satisfying himself
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 18 min
    31The holy love of God
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min
    326 The Self-substitution of God
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min
    33Sacrifice in the Old Testament
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min
    34The Passover and ‘sin-bearing’
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 35 min
    35Who is the substitute?
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min
    36God in Christ
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min
    377 The Salvation of Sinners
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min
    38Propitiation
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min
    39Redemption
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min
    40Justification
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 35 min
    41Reconciliation
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 36 min
    428 The Revelation of God
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min
    43The glory of God
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 9 min
    44The justice of God
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min
    45The love of God
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min
    46The ‘moral influence’ theory
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min
    47The wisdom and power of God
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 9 min
    489 The Conquest of Evil
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 4 min
    49Gustav Aulén and Christus Victor
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 8 min
    50The victory of Christ
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 26 min
    51Entering into Christ’s victory
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 26 min
    52The book of Revelation
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min
    5310 The Community of Celebration
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min
    54A new relationship to God
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min
    55Christ’s sacrifice and ours
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min
    56The Catholic Counter-Reformation
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 8 min
    57The cross and the Eucharist
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min
    5811 Self-understanding and Self-giving
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min
    59Self-denial
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 9 min
    60Self-affirmation
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 16 min
    61Self-sacrificial love
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min
    62Spheres of service
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min
    6312 Loving Our Enemies
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min
    64Conciliation and discipline
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min
    65Christian attitudes to evil
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min
    66The authority of the state
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min
    67Overcoming evil with good
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min
    6813 Suffering and Glory
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min
    69Patient endurance
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min
    70Mature holiness
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 14 min
    71Suffering service
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 8 min
    72The hope of glory
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 14 min
    73Faith and the book of Job
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min
    74The pain of God
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 28 min
    75Conclusion The Pervasive Influence of the Cross
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 4 min
    76Seven affirmations in the letter to the Galatians
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 2 min
    771. The cross and salvation (1:3-5)
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 4 min
    782. The cross and experience (2:19-21)
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 6 min
    793. The cross and preaching (3:1-3)
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 6 min
    804. The cross and substitution (3:10-14)
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 9 min
    815. The cross and persecution (5:11; 6:12)
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 4 min
    826. The cross and holiness (5:24)
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min
    837. The cross and boasting (6:14)
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 9 min
    84Bibliography
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 28 min
    85The Cross of Christ Study guide
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 2 min
    86Approaching the cross
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 8 min
    87The heart of the cross
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min
    88The achievement of the cross
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min
    89Living under the cross
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min
    90Conclusion
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 2 min
    91Index of Biblical references
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 34 min
    92Author index
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 9 min
    93Subject index
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min
    94Preface
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min
    95Chapter 1
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 6 min
    96Chapter 2
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min
    97Chapter 3
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min
    98Chapter 4
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min
    99Chapter 5
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 6 min
    100Chapter 6
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 8 min
    101Chapter 7
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min
    102Chapter 8
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min
    103Chapter 9
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min
    104Chapter 10
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 4 min
    105Chapter 11
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 2 min
    106Chapter 12
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 2 min
    107Chapter 13
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min
    108Endorsements for John Stott’s The Cross of Christ
    pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min

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