{"product_id":"9781433584954-come-lord-jesus","title":"Come, Lord Jesus","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeditations on the Second Coming of Christ\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Piper explores Scripture’s command to \u003cem\u003elove\u003c\/em\u003e the second coming of Christ, and what it is about this event that makes it so desirable. While encouraging Christians to have a genuine longing for Jesus’s presence, Piper addresses pressing questions about the end times. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBestselling Author John Piper Examines End-Times Theology and Scripture’s Command to Love the Second Coming of Christ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMany people are curious about the second coming of Christ—what it will be like, when it will happen, and what signs will come first. In his latest book, \u003cem\u003eCome, Lord Jesus\u003c\/em\u003e, John Piper addresses all these issues, but stresses that those who \u003cem\u003elove\u003c\/em\u003e the second coming of Christ will receive a crown of righteousness (2 Timothy 4:6–8). \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePiper examines key biblical texts around the second coming while encouraging readers toward a Spirit-awakened affection for Jesus’s return. He also explores important questions such as, \u003cem\u003eCould Jesus come at any moment, or must certain events happen first?\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eWhat does it mean to “Watch, for you know neither the day nor the hour”?\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eWhat should we be doing when he comes?\u003c\/em\u003e With a special focus on the teachings of Jesus, Paul, and Peter, \u003cem\u003eCome, Lord Jesus\u003c\/em\u003e portrays not only the glory of the revealed Savior, but also the glorification of the resurrected saints.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEssential, Christ-Exalting Eschatology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Piper guides Christians to examine whether they long for the appearing of Christ, and what this event will mean for Christians, non-Christians, and for Christ himself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCareful Exegesis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Piper pays close and precise attention to the words of Scripture, especially with a view to showing how Jesus and Paul were of one mind about the second coming \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePractical:\u003c\/strong\u003e The final 5 chapters are devoted to how Christians should live in this age between the first and second appearing of Christ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWritten by Bestselling Author John Piper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Author of \u003cem\u003eDon’t Waste Your Life\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDesiring God\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eProvidence \u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40754410717281,"sku":"9781433584954","price":21.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_41250906.jpg?v=1778734979","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781433584954-come-lord-jesus","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}