Advent for everyone : a journey with the apostles by Wright, N. T. (Nicholas Thomas), author instant download

Advent for everyone : a journey with the apostles by Wright, N. T. (Nicholas Thomas), author instant download

ix, 111 pages ; 20 cm, Week 1 : A time for thanksgiving. Thankful for God's grace (1 Corinthians 1.3-9) -- Thanksgiving in suffering (2 Corinthians 1.8-11) -- Grace, generosity and gratitude (2 Corinthians 9.6-15) -- Prayer for wisdom and gratitude (Colossians 1.9-14 -- Thanksgiving is the key! (1 Timothy 4.1-5) -- A call for gratitude (Hebrews 12.25-29) -- Praise and thanks to the creator (Revelation 4.6b-11) -- week 2 : A time for patience. God's patience (2 Peter 3.8-15a) -- Judgement is coming, so keep going! (2 Timothy 4.1-5) -- Keep up the good work (Hebrews 6.9-12) -- Looking to Jesus (Hebrews 12.1-3) -- The effect of patience (James 1.1-8) -- Patience and trust (James 5.7-11) -- Patience in prayer (James 5.13-20) -- week 3 : A time for humility. The example of John (John 1.6-8, 19-28) -- Boasting in the Lord (1 Corinthians 1.26-31) -- Bearing one another's burdens (Galatians 6.1-5) -- The mind of the Messiah (Philippians 2.5-11) -- Humility and faith (James 4.1-10) -- Living by trust in God (James 4.11-17) -- Humble shepherds (1 Peter 5.1-7) -- week 4 : A time for joy. A joyful blessing (Romans 16.25-27) -- The God who comforts the downcast (2 Corinthians 7.2-10) -- True happiness (Philippians 2.25-30) -- Celebrate in the Lord! (Philippians 4.2-8) -- Paul's joy and crown (1 Thessalonians 2.17-20) -- The great rescue (Revelations 7.9-17) -- New heaven, new earth (Revelation 21.1-5)