01193nam a22001337a 4500020002000000020001500020050001600035100001500051245008700066260005400153300002400207500005000231505077800281 a 9781433520495  a1433520494 aBT140b.P66 aJohn Piper aGod is the Gospel :b meditations on God's love as the gift of himselfcJohn Piper aWheaton, Ill. : bCrossway Books, c2011, ©2005. a190 pages ; c21 cm a Trade paperback edition with new cover 2011. aWhat the world need's most-- the Gospel's greatest gift, God -- The Gospel-- proclamation and explanation -- The Gospel-- the biblical scope of its meaning -- The Gospel-- "behold your God!" -- The Gospel-- the glory of Christ, the image of God -- The Gospel confirmed by its glory-- the internal testimony of the Holy Spirit -- The Gospel-- the glory of Christ in evangelism, missions, and sanctification -- The Gospel-- the glory of the gladness of God -- The Gospel-- the glory of Christ as the ground of Christ-exalting contrition -- The Gospel-- the gift of God himself over and in all his saving and painful gifts -- The Gospel-- the gift of God himself over and in all his pleasant gifts -- The Gospel-- what makes it ultimately good, seeing glory or being glorious?