{"id":60524,"date":"2023-05-02T03:00:05","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T08:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=60524"},"modified":"2023-05-02T03:02:21","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T08:02:21","slug":"book-review-of-what-is-saving-faith-reflections-on-receiving-christ-as-a-treasure-by-john-piper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=60524","title":{"rendered":"Book Review of What Is Saving Faith: Reflections on Receiving Christ as a Treasure by John Piper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Piper, committed to the priority of the gospel, says, &ldquo;There are a thousand needs in the world, and none of them compares to the global need for the gospel.&rdquo; [1] People who realize their own desperate need feel like responding. That felt and real need is the focus of Piper&rsquo;s newest book, What Is Saving Faith. In the book&rsquo;s first chapter, &ldquo;The Roots of My Concern,&rdquo; the author addresses the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblicalcounselingcoalition.org\/2023\/05\/02\/book-review-of-what-is-saving-faith-reflections-on-receiving-christ-as-a-treasure-by-john-piper\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Piper, committed to the priority of the gospel, says, \u201cThere are a thousand needs in the world, and none of them compares to the global need for the gospel.\u201d People who realize their own desperate need feel like responding. That felt and real need is the focus of Piper\u2019s newest book, What Is Saving Faith. Continue Reading \u2192<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":60526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[279],"tags":[4191,608,889,936,708,5381,51],"class_list":["post-60524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biblical-counseling-coalition-bcc","tag-affections","tag-feelings","tag-heart","tag-people-in-need-of-care","tag-people-who-offer-care","tag-saving-faith","tag-spiritual-growth","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biblicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/cropped-bcc-site-icon-1-32x32-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60524"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60527,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60524\/revisions\/60527"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/60526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}