Introducing the Reformed Faith

In this book, Donald McKim examines Reformed beliefs on sixteen theological topics, including Scripture, the Trinity, sin, salvation, the person of Jesus, and Baptism. He also discusses distinctive emphases of the Reformed faith and shows how Reformed beliefs relate to the broader ecumenical family of Christian teachings.

Donald K. McKim is Editor of Academic and Reference Books with Westminster John Knox Press

Preface

ix

Introduction

xi

Ways to Use This Book

xvii

Believing in God: Confessing Our Faith

1

(11)

Scripture: The Word of God

12

(11)

Trinity: Who Is God?

23

(11)

Creation: What Has God Done?

34

(10)

Providence: What Is God Doing?

44

(12)

Humanity: Who Are We?

56

(10)

Sin: What Have We Become?

66

(10)

Person of Christ: Who Is Jesus?

76

(11)

Work of Christ: What Has Jesus Done?

87

(10)

Holy Spirit: Who Is the Holy Spirit?

97

(10)

Salvation: Receiving God's Gift

107

(11)

Church: The People of God

118

(12)

Baptism: Beginning in Faith

130

(11)

Lord's Supper: Nourishing Our Faith

141

(12)

Christian Life: Growing in Faith

153

(13)

Reign of God: The End toward Which We Move

166

(12)

Distinctive Emphases of the Reformed Faith: Comparative Conceptions

178

(3)

Some Common Questions

181

(5)

A Catechism of Christian Faith and Life

186

(7)

Reformed Churches in Canada and the United States

193

(1)

Comparative Sources

194

(2)

Bibliography

196

(1)

Abbreviations

197

(1)

Notes

198

(51)

Indexes

249

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Introducing the Reformed Faith

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