Coronavirus and Christ

by John Piper

Overview

John Piper offers 6 biblical answers to the question, What is God doing through the coronavirus? He points readers to the solid Rock, who is Jesus Christ, and the sovereign God who ordains, governs, and reigns over all things.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433573590
Publisher:	Crossway
Publication date:	04/28/2020
Pages:	112
Sales rank:	418,826
Product dimensions:	4.90(w) x 6.80(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

John Piper is founder and lead teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. He served for thirty-three years as a pastor at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and is the author of more than fifty books, including Desiring God; Don’t Waste Your Life; and Providence.

Table of Contents

The Occasion: Coronavirus 7

Part 1 The God Who Reigns Over the Coronavirus

1 Come to the Rock 11

2 A Solid Foundation 21

3 The Rock Is Righteous 29

4 Sovereign over All 37

5 The Sweetness of His Reign 45

Part 2 What Is Goo Doing Through the Coronavirus?

Preliminary Thoughts: Seeing and Pointing 55

6 Picturing Moral Horror 61

7 Sending Specific Divine Judgments 69

8 Awakening Us for the Second Coming 73

9 Realigning Us with the Infinite Worth of Christ 77

10 Creating Good Works in Danger 87

11 Loosening Roots to Reach the Nations 95

A Closing Prayer 99

Notes 101

Scripture Index 102

Desiring God Note on Resources 107