TY - BOOK AU - Berkhof,Louis AU - Berkhof Louis TI - Manual of Christian doctrine SN - 0802816479 AV - BT75 .B36 manual U1 - 230 1 PY - 1933/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. KW - KW - Theology, Doctrinal KW - Reformed Church KW - Controversial literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction. Religion ; Revelation ; Scripture -- The doctrine of God and his creation. The essential nature of God ; The names of God ; The attributes of God ; The Trinity ; The divine decrees in general ; Predestination ; Creation ; Providence -- The doctrine of man in relation to God. The constitutional nature of God ; Man as the image of God and in the covenant of works ; The origin and essential character of sin ; Sin in the life of the human race ; The covenant of redemption ; The covenant of grace -- The doctrine of the person and work of Christ. The names of Christ ; The natures of Christ ; The states of Christ ; The offices of Christ ; The atonement through Christ -- The doctrine of the application of the work of redemption. The common operations of the Holy Spirit ; Calling and regeneration ; Conversion ; Faith ; Justification ; Sanctification ; Perseverance of the saints -- The doctrine of the church and the means of grace. Nature of the church ; The government of the church ; The power of the church ; The words as a means of grace ; The sacraments in general ; Christian baptism ; The Lord's Supper -- The doctrine of the last things. Physical death ; The intermediate state ; The second coming of Christ ; The millennium and the resurrection ; The last judgment and the final state ER -