The finished work of the cross and the ongoing defense of Christ as our mediator should instill us with a profound joy regarding our future eternal blessings.
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Here are some books that may assist you in a deeper study of the truths presented in this sermon. While Pastor Mike cannot endorse every concept presented in each book, he does believe these resources will be helpful in profitably thinking through this sermon’s topic.
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- Alcorn, Randy. Heaven. Tyndale House Publishers, 2004.
- Beeke, Joel. Heirs with Christ: The Puritans on Adoption. Reformation Heritage Books, 2008.
- Burke, Trevor J. Adopted into God’s Family: Exploring a Pauline Metaphor. InterVarsity Press, 2006.
- Gerstner, John. Jonathan Edwards on Heaven and Hell. Baker Books, 1980.
- Hendriksen, William. The Bible on the Life Hereafter. Baker Books, 1971.
- MacArthur, John. The Glory of Heaven: The Truth About Heaven, Angels and Eternal Life. Crossway Books, 1996.
- Peterson, Robert A. Adopted by God: From Wayward Sinners to Cherished Children. P & R, 2001.
- Piper, John. Counted Righteous in Christ: Should We Abandon the Imputation of Righteousness? Crossway, 2002.
- Stowell, Joseph. Eternity: Reclaiming a Passion for What Endures. Moody Press, 1995.
- Tada, Joni Eareckson. Heaven: Your Real Home. Zondervan, 1997.
- White, James. The God Who Justifies. Bethany House, 2001.