Christian Ethics
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Christian Ethics

An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning

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eBook - ePub

Christian Ethics

An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning

About this book

What does the Bible teach about how to live in today's world?

Best-selling author and professor Wayne Grudem distills over forty years of teaching experience into a single volume aimed at helping readers apply a biblical worldview to difficult ethical issues, including wealth and poverty, marriage and divorce, birth control, abortion, euthanasia, homosexuality, business practices, environmental stewardship, telling the truth, knowing God's will, understanding Old Testament laws, and more.

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Information

Publisher
Crossway
Year
2018
Print ISBN
9781433549656
eBook ISBN
9781433549687
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Christian Theology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Newsletter Signup
  3. Endorsements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Contents
  8. Abbreviations
  9. Illustrations
  10. Preface
  11. Part 1 Introduction
  12. Chapter 1 Introduction to Christian Ethics
  13. Chapter 2 The Ultimate Basis for Ethics: The Moral Character of God
  14. Chapter 3 Our Source of Ethical Standards: The Bible
  15. Chapter 4 The Goal of Ethics: Living for the Glory of God
  16. Chapter 5 The Joys and Blessings of Obedience to God and the Harmful Consequences of Sin
  17. Chapter 6 How to Know God’s Will: Factors to Consider in Making Ethical Decisions
  18. Chapter 7 Christians Will Never Have to Choose the “Lesser Sin”
  19. Chapter 8 How Should Christians Use the Old Testament for Ethical Guidance?
  20. Part 2 Protecting God’s Honor
  21. Chapter 9 No Other Gods
  22. Chapter 10 No Carved Images
  23. Chapter 11 Purity of Speech
  24. Chapter 12 Lying and Telling the Truth
  25. Chapter 13 The Sabbath Commandment
  26. Part 3 Protecting Human Authority
  27. Chapter 14 Authority of Parents
  28. Chapter 15 Equality and Leadership in Marriage
  29. Chapter 16 Civil Government
  30. Chapter 17 Other Authorities
  31. Part 4 Protecting Human Life
  32. Chapter 18 Capital Punishment
  33. Chapter 19 War
  34. Chapter 20 Self- Defense
  35. Chapter 21 Abortion
  36. Chapter 22 Euthanasia
  37. Chapter 23 Suicide
  38. Chapter 24 Aging and Death
  39. Chapter 25 Racial Discrimination
  40. Chapter 26 Health
  41. Chapter 27 Alcohol and Drugs
  42. Part 5 Protecting Marriage
  43. Chapter 28 Marriage
  44. Chapter 29 Birth Control
  45. Chapter 30 Infertility, Reproductive Technology, and Adoption
  46. Chapter 31 Pornography
  47. Chapter 32 Divorce and Remarriage
  48. Chapter 33 Homosexuality and Transgenderism
  49. Part 6 Protecting Property
  50. Chapter 34 Property: The Goodness and Necessity of Private Ownership of Property
  51. Chapter 35 Work, Rest, Vacations, and Retirement
  52. Chapter 36 Increasing Prosperity: Is More Prosperity a Good Thing?
  53. Chapter 37 Poverty and Wealth
  54. Chapter 38 Personal Financial Stewardship
  55. Chapter 39 Borrowing, Lending, and the Question of Debt
  56. Chapter 40 Business Ethics
  57. Chapter 41 Stewardship of the Environment
  58. Part 7 Protecting Purity of Heart
  59. Chapter 42 Purity of Heart
  60. Appendix A Should We Move Beyond the New Testament to a Better Ethic?
  61. Appendix B Scripture Versions Cited
  62. Glossary
  63. Name Index
  64. Hymn Index
  65. Scripture Index
  66. Subject Index