facing death with courageous confidence in God Guthrie, Nancy ed. text bibliography ilu Wheaton, IL Crossway c2011 2011 monographic eng

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160 p. : port. ; pbk ; 20 cm. Only when you know how to die can you know how to live / J. I. Packer -- Death's sting is removed but its bite remains / Michael Horton -- He called death sweet names / John Piper -- Not of the world / Martyn Lloyd-Jones -- Is Christ our sickness bearer? / B.B. Warfield -- Our faith is in God, not in healing / Joseph Bayly -- Finishing with few regrets / Randy Alcorn -- My father taught me how to die / R.C. Sproul -- Spiritual light shining from your deathbed / Abraham Kuyper -- A witness in the way we die / John Eaves -- Sickness : the soul's undressing / Jeremy Taylor -- Rubbing hope into the reality of death / Timothy Keller -- Hope is a glorious grace / John Owen -- Directions for a peaceful departure / Richard Baxter -- What more should God do to persuade you to accept death willingly? / Martin Luther -- Comfort against fears of the dying hour / Thomas Boston -- Suffering hurries the heart toward Heaven / Joni Eareckson Tada -- To despise this present life / John Calvin -- The day of a godly man's death / Jonathan Edwards -- Let us say in dying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit" / R.L. Dabney -- Those who die daily die easily / Charles Haddon Spurgeon -- God reserves the best for the last / Richard Sibbes. edited by Nancy Guthrie. Includes bibliographical references (p. 160). Death Religious aspects Christianity BT825 .O2 2011 236/.1 9781433516184 (pbk) 2010023929 DLC 100611 20140903101937.0 16278645