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永不失敗的神: 士師記解密(Judges for you: for Reading, for Feeding, for Leading)
士師記中的英雄都失敗了，這確立了一件事：真正的英雄只有那偉大的一位──永不失敗的神！ 聖經中的六十六卷書裡頭，士師記可以說是最缺乏榜樣的一卷書。自認為膽小的基甸，神卻稱他為大能的勇士，但當他成功之後，就忘記了神的恩典；參孫雖然從神那裡得到無比神力，卻陷在淫亂的墮落之中，渾然不覺。士師們皆曾經意氣風發一時，拯救以色列民脫離仇敵的欺壓，但當他們成功後，問題和失敗也層出不窮。 士師記無疑是「問題人物的蹩腳故事」。究竟，士師記何以出現在聖經？為什麼聖經要收錄以色列民這一段腥風血雨、不見太平的歷史？如果士師記充滿了血腥暴力的故事，為什麼還值得讀？讀者可以從中獲得什麼啟發？ 本書脫胎自提摩太．凱勒對士師記的第一手研究，透過他行雲流水的解經功力，解開士師記的重重謎團，讓讀者看見隱藏在士師記背後的核心價值。士師記詳實記載了以色列的黑暗歷史，但是神沒有放棄這個黑暗時代。神反倒使用一些出奇不意的人，來進行祂的拯救計畫：不被看好的左撇子以笏，隻手刺殺了伊磯倫王；妓女的兒子耶弗他雖然是社會的邊緣人，卻帶領以色列民勝過仇敵亞捫人。士師記讓我們看見，神所使用的領袖不是完美無缺的人，但正是&#
222 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 1, 2021
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Timothy J. Keller
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Timothy Keller was the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, which he started in 1989 with his wife, Kathy, and three young sons. For over twenty years he has led a diverse congregation of young professionals that has grown to a weekly attendance of over 5,000.
He was also Chairman of Redeemer City to City, which starts new churches in New York and other global cities, and publishes books and resources for faith in an urban culture. In over ten years they have helped to launch over 250 churches in 48 cities. More recently, Dr. Keller’s books, including the New York Times bestselling The Reason for God and The Prodigal God, have sold over 1 million copies and been translated into 15 languages.
Christianity Today has said, “Fifty years from now, if evangelical Christians are widely known for their love of cities, their commitment to mercy and justice, and their love of their neighbors, Tim Keller will be remembered as a pioneer of the new urban Christians.”
Dr. Keller was born and raised in Pennsylvania, and educated at Bucknell University, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and Westminster Theological Seminary. He previously served as the pastor of West Hopewell Presbyterian Church in Hopewell, Virginia, Associate Professor of Practical Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary, and Director of Mercy Ministries for the Presbyterian Church in America.
Timothy Keller was the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, which he started in 1989 with his wife, Kathy, and three young sons. For over twenty years he has led a diverse congregation of young professionals that has grown to a weekly attendance of over 5,000.
He was also Chairman of Redeemer City to City, which starts new churches in New York and other global cities, and publishes books and resources for faith in an urban culture. In over ten years they have helped to launch over 250 churches in 48 cities. More recently, Dr. Keller’s books, including the New York Times bestselling The Reason for God and The Prodigal God, have sold over 1 million copies and been translated into 15 languages.
Christianity Today has said, “Fifty years from now, if evangelical Christians are widely known for their love of cities, their commitment to mercy and justice, and their love of their neighbors, Tim Keller will be remembered as a pioneer of the new urban Christians.”
Dr. Keller was born and raised in Pennsylvania, and educated at Bucknell University, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and Westminster Theological Seminary. He previously served as the pastor of West Hopewell Presbyterian Church in Hopewell, Virginia, Associate Professor of Practical Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary, and Director of Mercy Ministries for the Presbyterian Church in America.
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