Released in the UK May 2020
Released in the US May 2020
Trade paperback | 256 Pages
9781527105218 • £7.99 $12.99
BISAC – REL067040
The Good Portion – Christ
Delighting in the Doctrine of Christ
Jenny Reeves Manley
Divinity & Humanity of Christ
The work of Christ
Theology series for women
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.
Jenny Reeves Manley
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.
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Christian Focus
… biblically faithfully and theologically astute teaching about Jesus Christ, but at the same time the book is wonderfully clear and accessible. I rejoice to find a book about Jesus that is theologically profound and practically applicable which the ordinary person can understand.
Thomas R. Schreiner
James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Associate Dean, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky
This is a treasure trove of rich reflection on the most important figure in history. From beginning to end, Jenny uncovers the beauty and relevance of Christ’s person and work. I know Jesus more truly, and love Him more deeply, because I read this book. Get two copies, read it with a friend, and marvel together at our King of glory.
Matt Smethurst
Editor, The Gospel Coalition
… excellent … In this careful biblical and theological study of who Jesus is and what He has done for us, Jenny explains the glory of the incarnation and the power and wisdom of the cross that will serve the church well. If you want to grow in your knowledge, love, and trust of Jesus, then this book is a must read.
Stephen J. Wellum
Professor of Christian Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky
… my heart was warmed as I read about the Lord who suffered and died for me and not only wants me to grow in my relationship with Him, but continues to apply the benefits of His death to make it happen.
Carrie Sandom
Director of Women’s Ministry, Proclamation Trust