For the last 60 years, J. I. Packer has exerted a steady and remarkable influence on evangelical theology and practice. His many books, articles, and lectures have shaped entire generations of Christians, helping elevate their view of God and enliven their love for God. In this new biography, well-known scholar Leland Ryken provides readers with a compelling overview of Packer's interesting life and influential legacy. Exploring his childhood, college days, theological education, and professional life in both England and America, this volume combines detailed facts with personal anecdotes so as to paint a holistic portrait of the man himself. Finally, Ryken identifies lifelong themes evident in Packer's life, ministry, and writings that shed light on his enduring significance for Christians today.
Journey to Bethlehem : A Treasury of Classic Christmas Devotionals
Leland Ryken
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The Heart in Pilgrimage : A Treasury of Classic Devotionals on the Christian Life
Leland Ryken
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The Beauty and Power of Biblical Exposition : Preaching the Literary Artistry and Genres of the Bible
Douglas Sean O'Donnell, Leland Ryken
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Recovering the Lost Art of Reading : A Quest for the True, the Good, and the Beautiful
Leland Ryken, Glenda Mathes
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The Soul in Paraphrase : A Treasury of Classic Devotional Poems
Leland Ryken
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Literary Introductions to the Books of the Bible
Leland Ryken
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J. I. Packer : An Evangelical Life
Leland Ryken
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A Christian Guide to the Classics
Leland Ryken
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A Complete Handbook of Literary Forms in the Bible
Leland Ryken
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The ESV and the English Bible Legacy
Leland Ryken
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Understanding English Bible Translation : The Case for an Essentially Literal Approach
Leland Ryken
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Translating Truth (Foreword by J.I. Packer) : The Case for Essentially Literal Bible Translation
C. John Collins, Wayne Grudem, Vern S. Poythress, Leland Ryken, Bruce Winter
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