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Knowing God

by J. I. Packer

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Language
English
Published
1970
Publisher
Evangelical Press
Pages
20
ISBN
9780852340424
J. I. Packer's "Knowing God" invites readers to move beyond mere intellectual understanding to a deep, personal relationship with the divine. The book systematically explores the character and attributes of God, including His sovereignty, wisdom, holiness, justice, love, and grace, grounding these insights in biblical exposition. It argues that a true knowledge of God is not an abstract exercise but an essential foundation for Christian life, offering joy, peace, and strength to navigate the world's challenges.

Through its three sections - "Know the Lord," "Behold Your God!," and "If God Be for Us" - the work guides readers from comprehending God's nature to understanding its practical implications for their own lives. This book aims to foster a profound connection with the Almighty, encouraging reflection and contemplation for spiritual growth. It has influenced countless individuals seeking a richer, more intimate knowledge of God.

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