The Message of Salvation: By God’s Grace, for God’s Glory (Biblia.com)

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This book is about the best news the world has ever heard—the message of salvation. The Bible itself is the word of salvation, the message of grace that glorifies God by persuading sinners to believe in Jesus Christ. Philip Ryken opens up God’s saving message using the Bible’s stories, sermons, letters and poems to explain its own theme of salvation.

Ephesians, the apostle Paul praises first God the Father (Eph. 1:3–6), then God the Son (1:7–12), and finally God the Holy Spirit (1:13–14) for the part each plays in salvation. Salvation is administered by the Father, accomplished by the Son, and applied by the Spirit. It is sometimes thought that the doctrine of the Trinity is unbiblical, or at least irrelevant. One famous critic was the German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724–1804), who claimed that ‘the doctrine of the Trinity, taken literally,

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