{"product_id":"the-hope-of-the-gospel-with-study-and-reflection-questions-paperback","title":"The Hope of the Gospel: with Study and Reflection Questions - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGeorge MacDonald\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the Power, Love, and Hope of the Gospel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Top 100 Amazon Best Seller*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I fancy I have never written a book in which I did not quote from  George MacDonald].\" - C. S. Lewis, from the preface of his book \u003cem\u003eGeorge MacDonald: An Anthology\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"George MacDonald gives me renewed strength during times of trouble-times when I have seen people tempted to deny God.\" - Madeleine L'Engle, from her book \u003cem\u003eWalking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat if Christians all over the world had a deeper understanding of Jesus' most famous sermon?\u003c\/b\u003e In \u003cem\u003eThe Hope of the Gospel\u003c\/em\u003e, George MacDonald, who profoundly influenced C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, G. K. Chesterton, Oswald Chambers, and Madeleine L'Engle, explores the deeper meaning of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout the 12 chapters, MacDonald masterfully explains the often misunderstood teachings of Jesus that can sometimes seem nonsensical. For example, when exploring the idea that those who mourn will be blessed, MacDonald says, \"A man in sorrow is in general far nearer God than a man in joy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Hope of the Gospel\u003c\/em\u003e is for Christians who love the teachings of Jesus but want a deeper, more insightful understanding of them\u003c\/b\u003e. MacDonald doesn't pull any punches-his straightforward style confronts and inspires readers to line up their lives with God's commands so they can enjoy a more meaningful, loving relationship with their Creator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the topics MacDonald explores are the following: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Beatitudes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeing salt and light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus' parents searching for him\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaking on Jesus' yoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecoming more childlike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhile the language has been updated, MacDonald's life-changing message hasn't been compromised. Discussion\/reflection questions at the end of each chapter make \u003cem\u003eThe Hope of the Gospel\u003c\/em\u003e perfect for either individual or group study.\u003c\/b\u003e As you read \u003cem\u003eThe Hope of the Gospel\u003c\/em\u003e, you will undoubtedly find yourself stopping to ponder the many nuggets of truth and examining how to apply them to your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have ever wondered why miracles sometimes don't happen, what the purpose of suffering is, and how to tap into the power of meekness . . . if you would like to enjoy more peace, receive God's comfort, and understand his love and forgiveness at a whole new level . . . then \u003cb\u003escroll up to purchase and begin your transformative, spiritual journey with George MacDonald today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 14, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52750391050547,"sku":"9781947935174","price":20.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/NHk2NDl6dENjMGw4WHdVZHMvNXlLZz09.webp?v=1764277408","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-hope-of-the-gospel-with-study-and-reflection-questions-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}