If the modern world can be characterised by one thing it is probably the enormous increase in the number of words around – but that increase has also been accompanied by a seemingly corresponding decrease in understanding. J. I. Packer is a master wordsmith. He is also gifted with the ability of showing where truth lies in complicated reasoning. These skills combine to make 18 Words a fascinating read – and a life–changing one.
Endorsements
"A doctrinal Solomon... Mediating debates on everything from a particular Bible translation to the acceptability of free-flowing Pentecostal spirituality, Packer helps unify a community that could easily fall victim to its internal tensions."
Time Magazine
"This is a good book for young Christians seeking a more profound understanding of doctrine and a good refresher course for older hands"
J. I. Packer (1926–2020) was named by Time Magazine as one of the 25 most influential evangelicals alive. He was the Board of Governors’ Professor of Theology at Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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