About this book
What is a Christian? This is a truly vital question because never-ending happiness or everlasting horror hinges upon understanding the correct, biblical answer to it. Yet few questions have provoked so much confusion. Ryan McGraw lays out what it means to be a Christian in terms of what one believes, what one experiences, and what one does a full-orbed Christianity of head, heart, and hands. If you are investigating what it means to follow Jesus Christ, if you are wrestling with the question of whether you are truly saved, if you desire to grow as a Christian by getting back to the basics, or if you are seeking to help others, here are simple and clear answers from the Holy Scriptures.
Contents:
What a Christian Believes: The Word of God
- Creation by the Triune God
- Fallen Man the Sinner
- Christ the Divine Redeemer
What a Christian Experiences: Union with Christ
- Conviction of Sin and Repentance toward God
What a Christian Does: Obedient Love
- Love for God
- Love for God's Law
- Love for God's People
Are You a Christian?
- To the Non-Christian
- To the Professing Christian
- To the True Christian
The Cultivating Biblical Godliness booklets treat matters that are vital to Christian experience, and each contribution aims to address a wide variety of people and circumstances at a fundamental and introductory level. This includes teaching people what to believe in order to practice personal holiness as well as specific directions on how to cultivate biblical godliness in relation to issues that are common to God's people.
