The Good Portion: Christ – The Doctrine of Christ for Every Woman (Jenny Reeves Manley)

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Understanding the person of Christ is central to understanding the gospel. Jenny Reeves Manley unpacks Christ’s divinity and His humanity, before examining more fully Jesus’ work on earth, planned from before the beginning of time. He took our place on the cross set us free from our debt of sin. In the concluding chapters, the author explores further how Christ’s atonement enabled us to be redeemed to God and united to Christ.

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The Good Portion: Christ

The Doctrine of Christ for Every Woman 

Understanding the person of Christ is central to understanding the gospel. Jenny Reeves Manley unpacks Christ’s divinity and His humanity, before examining more fully Jesus’ work on earth, planned from before the beginning of time. He took our place on the cross set us free from our debt of sin. In the concluding chapters, the author explores further how Christ’s atonement enabled us to be redeemed to God and united to Christ.

Endorsements

“I can’t think of a more eternally significant question to ask oneself than the one Jesus asked Peter: ‘Who do you say that I am?’  Jenny knows that God’s Word alone is where we can find the answers.  Her writing is faithful to Scripture, expertly organized, and worshipful.  This book is an excellent resource for anyone seeking to know more about who Jesus is.” — Gloria Furman, author, Treasuring Christ When Your Hands are Full

“Jenny Manley writes with wisdom, clarity, and conviction. My heart was warmed as I read about the Lord who suffered and died for me.” — Carrie Sandom, Director of Women’s Ministry, Cornhill Training Course, Proclamation Trust, London UK

“I rejoice to find a book about Jesus that is theologically profound and practically applicable which the ordinary person can understand.” — Thomas Schreiner, Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Associate Dean, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville

About the Author

A former Chief of Staff in the U.S. Senate, Jenny now happily lives on the Arabian Peninsula, where she serves in an international church with her husband Josh, a pastor, and her five children. Helping women from all over the world study scripture in a Christ–exalting, God–glorifying way is one of her greatest joys.

Contents

  1. Who is Jesus?
  2. Fully God
  3. From Him, Through Him, and To Him
  4. Fully Man
  5. Made Like His Brothers
  6. The Word Became Flesh
  7. Promises Fulfilled: The Work of Christ
  8. Punishment in Our Place: Penal Substitution
  9. Purposes Accomplished: A Display of His Glory
  10. Perfect Ending: Union with Christ