Looking Unto Jesus: The Christ-Centered Piety of Seventeenth-Century Baptists

by J. Stephen Yuille

Book Overview

Christ declares, Abide in me, and I in you. As a branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me ( John 15:4). A branch derives life from the vine by virtue of its union with the vine. Similarly, Christ is the vine, and we are the branches. There is a vital, organic union between us. We draw on Christ's life through the Holy Spirit, who dwells in us. We must, therefore, abide in Christ by cultivating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0718893263
• ISBN13: 9780718893262
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Lutterworth Press
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.3" x 9.0"