The things of earth: treasuring God by enjoying his gifts
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Wheaton : Crossway, 2015.
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271 pages ; 23 cm
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Helping readers walk the line between idolatry and ingratitude, this book emphasizes our responsibility to glorify God by joyfully embracing his good gifts without letting them become worldly distractions that steal our affection.

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Street Date:
1111
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781433544736

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Rigney, J. (2015). The things of earth: treasuring God by enjoying his gifts. Crossway.

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Rigney, Joe, 1982-. 2015. The Things of Earth: Treasuring God By Enjoying His Gifts. Crossway.

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Rigney, Joe, 1982-, The Things of Earth: Treasuring God By Enjoying His Gifts. Crossway, 2015.

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Rigney, Joe. The Things of Earth: Treasuring God By Enjoying His Gifts. Crossway, 2015.

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