J.I. Packer

J.I. Packer

J.I. Packer was born in Gloucester, England on July 22nd, 1926 and passed away at the age of 93 on July 17th, 2020.

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J.I. Packer Stats: The most read book by J.I. Packer on Book Notification is Knowing God, a Non-Fiction book. The second most read book is Finishing Our Course with Joy, a Non-Fiction book.

Below is a complete list of J.I. Packer books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Knowing God, Finishing Our Course with Joy, and Weakness Is the Way: Life with Christ Our Strength.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Plan of God
1965
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2
Guidelines
1967
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3
The Redemption and Restoration of Man
1969
Go
4
The Spirit within you (With: Alan M. Stibbs)
1972
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5
The Apostles' Creed
1972
Go
6
10
Knowing God
1973
Go
7
Growing in Christ
1977
Go
8
New Man
1978
Go
9
God Has Spoken: Revelation and the Bible
1979
Go
10
Beyond the Battle for the Bible
1980
Go
11
Bible Handbook
1980
Go
12
18 Words
1981
Go
13
Everyday Life in the Bible (With: Merrill C. Tenney)
1982
Go
14
Daily Life In Bible Times (With: Merrill C. Tenney)
1982
Go
15
All the People and Places of the Bible (With: Merrill C. Tenney)
1982
Go
16
Freedom, Authority & Scripture
1982
Go
17
The World of the Old Testament (With: William M. White, Merrill C. Tenney)
1982
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18
Keep in Step with the Spirit
1984
Go
19
Christianity: The True Humanism (With: Thomas Howard)
1984
Go
20
Your Father Loves You (With: Jean Watson)
1986
Go
21
God in our Midst
1987
Go
22
Hot Tub Religion
1987
Go
23
Here We Stand
1988
Go
24
Laid-back Religion?
1989
Go
25
The Best in Theology: Vol. 3
1989
Go
26
A Quest for Godliness
1990
Go
27
Best in Theology, Vol. 4
1990
Go
28
You Know God is in Control - Don't You?
1992
Go
29
A Passion for Holiness
1992
Go
30
Rediscovering Holiness
1992
Go
31
Concise Theology
1993
Go
32
A Passion for Faithfulness
1994
Go
33
Knowing Christianity
1995
Go
34
Knowing and Doing the Will of God (With: Lavone Neff)
1995
Go
35
Truth & Power
1996
Go
36
Life In The Spirit
1996
Go
37
Great Grace (With: Beth Nethery Feia)
1997
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38
Illustrated Manners (With: Merrill C. Tenney, Howard F. Vos)
1997
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39
A Grief Sanctified
1998
Go
40
Finding God's Will
1999
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41
In God's Presence
2000
Go
42
Never Beyond Hope (With: Carolyn Nystrom)
2000
Go
43
Imperfect People
2000
Go
44
J.I. Packer Answers Questions for Today (With: Wendy Murray Zoba)
2001
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45
Faithfulness and Holiness
2002
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46
Freedom and Authority
2003
Go
47
One Faith: The Evangelical Consensus
2004
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48
Knowing God's Purpose for Your Life
2004
Go
49
8
Praying: Finding Our Way Through Duty to Delight (With: Carolyn Nystrom)
2006
Go
50
The Thirty-Nine Articles
2006
Go
51
Keeping the 10 Commandments
2007
Go
52
Praying The Lord's Prayer
2007
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53
8
Guard Us, Guide Us (With: Carolyn Nystrom)
2008
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54
In My Place Condemned He Stood (With: Mark Dever)
2008
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55
Affirming the Apostles’ Creed
2008
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56
Anglican Evangelical Identity: Yesterday and Today (With: N.T. Wright)
2009
Go
57
Grounded in the Gospel (With: Gary A. Parrett)
2010
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58
God's Will: Finding Guidance for Everyday Decisions
2012
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59
An Introduction to Covenant Theology
2012
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60
Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God
2012
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61
Living in Christ (With: Carolyn Nystrom)
2012
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62
The Reformed Doctrine of Justification
2012
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63
The Logic of Penal Substitution
2012
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64
10
Puritan Portraits
2012
Go
65
Engaging the Written Word of God
2012
Go
66
6
Weakness Is the Way: Life with Christ Our Strength
2013
Go
67
Taking God Seriously
2013
Go
68
Seeing God in the Dark
2013
Go
69
6
Finishing Our Course with Joy
2014
Go
70
Evangelical Influences
2014
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71
Knowing God Through the Year
2017
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72
The Heart of the Gospel 9Marks Journal: Penal Substitutionary Atonement (With: Mez McConnell, Conrad Mbewe)
2019
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73
The Heritage of Anglican Theology
2021
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74
Pointing to the Pasturelands
2021
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List of Christian Basics Bible Studies Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Christian Basics Bible Studies books are Perseverance: A Long Obedience In The Same Direction, Excellence: Run With The Horses, and Prayer: Too Busy Not To Pray : 6 Studies For Individuals Or Groups.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Christian Basics: Prayer (By: Bill Hybels)
1635
Go
2
Wisdom: Making Life Work : 6 Studies for Individuals or Groups With Leader's Notes (By: Bill Hybels)
1811
Go
3
Gods Word For Contemporary Christians (By: John Stott)
1994
Go
4
Christ: Basic Christianity (By: John Stott)
1994
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5
Character: Who You Are When No One's Looking: 6 Studies for Individuals or Groups (By: Bill Hybels)
1994
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6
Prayer: Too Busy Not To Pray : 6 Studies For Individuals Or Groups (By: Bill Hybels)
1994
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7
Priorities: Tyranny Of The Urgent (By: Charles E. Hummel)
1994
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8
Lordship: Basic Discipleship (By: Floyd McClung)
1996
Go
9
Perseverance: A Long Obedience In The Same Direction (By: Eugene H. Peterson)
1996
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10
Excellence: Run With The Horses (By: Eugene H. Peterson)
1996
Go
11
Decisions: Finding God's Will : 6 Studies for Individuals or Groups With Leader's Notes
1996
Go
12
Hope: Never Beyond Hope : 6 Studies for Individuals or Groups With Leader's Notes (With: Carolyn Nystrom)
2003
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List of Collected Shorter Writings of J.I. Packer Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Collected Shorter Writings of J.I. Packer books are Serving the People of God, Celebrating the Saving Work of God, and Honouring the Written Word of God.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Celebrating the Saving Work of God
1998
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2
Serving the People of God
1998
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3
Honouring the Written Word of God
2001
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4
Honouring the People of God
2002
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List of IVP Signature Bible Studies Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top IVP Signature Bible Studies books are How to Give Away Your Faith Bible Study, Knowing God Bible Study, and Basic Christianity Bible Study .

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
How to Give Away Your Faith Bible Study (By: Paul E. Little)
1973
Go
2
Basic Christianity Bible Study (By: Dale Larsen, Sandy Larsen, John Stott)
2019
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3
The Singer Bible Study (By: Calvin Miller, Andrew T. Le Peau)
2020
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4
Knowing God Bible Study
2021
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List of LifeGuide Bible Studies Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top LifeGuide Bible Studies books are Abiding in Christ, Meeting God, and Apostles' Creed.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Meeting God
1986
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2
Marriage: God's Design for Intimacy (By: James Reapsome)
1986
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3
Genesis: God's Creative Call (By: Charles E. Hummel, Anne Hummel)
1986
Go
4
Exodus: Learning to Trust God (By: James Reapsome)
1989
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5
Peter: Learning to Be Like Jesus (By: Robbie Castleman)
1989
Go
6
The Story of Scripture: The Unfolding Drama of the Bible (By: Robbie Castleman)
2008
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7
Christian Leadership (By: John Stott)
2009
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8
The Cross: 13 studies (By: John Stott)
2009
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9
Abiding in Christ (With: Carolyn Nystrom)
2009
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10
Apostles' Creed (By: Alister E. McGrath)
2016
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List of Puritan Papers Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Puritan Papers books are Puritan Papers Vol 1: 1956-1959, Puritan Papers Vol 3: 1963-1964, and Puritan Papers Vol 2: 1960-1962.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Puritan Papers Vol 1: 1956-1959
2000
Go
2
Puritan Papers Vol 2: 1960-1962
2001
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3
Puritan Papers Vol 3: 1963-1964
2001
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4
Puritan Papers Vol 4: 1965-1967
2004
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5
Puritan Papers Vol 5: 1968-1969
2005
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List of Knowing the Bible Books in Publication Order

Gospel-centered studies with reflection questions, gospel glimpses, whole-Bible connections, and theological soundings.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Romans (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Jared C. Wilson)
2013
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2
James (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Greg Gilbert)
2013
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3
Isaiah (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Drew Hunter)
2013
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4
John (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Justin Buzzard)
2013
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5
Genesis (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Mitchell M. Kim)
2013
Go
6
Mark (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund)
2013
Go
7
Psalms (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund)
2014
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8
Acts (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Justin S. Holcomb)
2014
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9
Ruth and Esther (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Kathleen Buswell Nielson)
2014
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10
Philippians
2014
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11
Proverbs (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Lydia Brownback)
2014
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12
Matthew (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Drew Hunter)
2014
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13
Hebrews (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Matthew Z. Capps)
2015
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14
Daniel
2015
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15
Exodus (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Matthew R. Newkirk)
2015
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16
Revelation (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Stephen Witmer)
2015
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17
Galatians (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Geoff Ziegler)
2015
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18
1 Corinthians (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Jay S. Thomas)
2015
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19
Luke (With: C.D. "Jimmy" Agan III)
2015
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20
Ecclesiastes (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Justin S. Holcomb)
2016
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21
Leviticus (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Michael Lefebvre)
2016
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22
Ephesians
2016
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23
Hosea (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Lydia Brownback)
2016
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24
Ezra and Nehemiah (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Kathleen Buswell Nielson)
2016
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25
2 Corinthians (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund)
2016
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26
Joshua (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Trent Hunter)
2016
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27
Jeremiah (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Matthew S. Harmon)
2016
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28
Deuteronomy (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Matthew H. Patton)
2017
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29
1-2 Kings (By: Gavin Ortlund)
2017
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30
Job (With: Eric Ortlund, Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund)
2017
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31
1–2 Thessalonians (By: Matt Smethurst)
2017
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32
1-2 Peter and Jude (By: Jonathan K. Dodson)
2017
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33
Ezekiel
2018
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34
Judges (With: Miles V. Van Pelt)
2018
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35
Lamentations, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah (With: Camden Bucey)
2018
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36
1–2 Samuel (With: Ryan Kelly)
2018
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37
Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi (By: Stephen M. Coleman)
2018
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38
Song of Solomon
2018
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39
Numbers (With: Michael Lefebvre)
2018
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40
1–3 John (With: Michael Lefebvre)
2018
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41
Joel, Amos, and Obadiah (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Kristofer Holroyd)
2018
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42
Jonah, Micah, and Nahum (With: Lane T. Dennis, Dane C. Ortlund, Kristofer Holroyd)
2018
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43
The Ten Commandments (By: Douglas Sean O'Donnell, Michael Lefebvre)
2023
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44
The Sermon on the Mount (By: Douglas Sean O'Donnell, Drew Hunter)
2023
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45
The Miracles of Jesus (By: Douglas Sean O'Donnell, Edward Klink, Casey F. Ehlers)
2025
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46
Jesus' Speech on the Mount of Olives (By: Douglas Sean O'Donnell, Murray Smith)
2025
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47
Jesus' Farewell Discourse (By: Douglas Sean O'Donnell, Stephen Witmer)
2025
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List of The Crossway Classic Commentaries Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top The Crossway Classic Commentaries books are 1, 2 Timothy, Titus, Acts, and 1, 2, & 3 John.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
1, 2 Timothy, Titus (By: John Calvin)
1550
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2
Acts (By: John Calvin)
1995
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3
1, 2, & 3 John (By: Matthew Henry, John Calvin)
1998
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4
CCC: Revelation (With: Matthew Henry, Alister E. McGrath)
1999
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5
Jeremiah & Lamentations (By: John Calvin)
2013
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List of J.I. Packer Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Chosen Vessels: Portraits of Ten Outstanding Christian Men
1985
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2
Power Religion: The Selling Out Of The Evangelical Church?
1992
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3
We Remember C. S. Lewis: Essays & Memoirs
2001
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4
Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross: Experiencing the Passion and Power of Easter
2009
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5
Be Still, My Soul: Embracing God's Purpose and Provision in Suffering
2010
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6
Is Hell for Real or Does Everyone Go to Heaven?
2011
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J.I. Packer

J.I. Packer was born on July 22nd, 1926. J.I. passed away July 17th, 2020 at 93 years old. J.I. Packer was born in Gloucester, England.

J.I. Packer has written 74 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1965 with the book The Plan of God. The most recently released was Pointing to the Pasturelands which was released in 2021.

J.I. Packer also wrote the Knowing the Bible series which has 47 books including Romans and James.

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J.I. Packer: F.A.Q

When was J.I. Packer Born?

J.I. Packer was born on July 22nd, 1926.

When did J.I. Packer die?

J.I. Packer died on July 17th, 2020 at 93 years old.

Where was J.I. Packer Born?

J.I. Packer was born in Gloucester, England.

What was the first book J.I. Packer wrote?

The first book written by J.I. Packer was The Plan of God, published in 1965.

What was the most recent book J.I. Packer wrote?

His most recently released work was Pointing to the Pasturelands on November 10th, 2021.

What is the most popular book by J.I. Packer?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular J.I. Packer book is Knowing God. Here are his most popular books:
  1. Knowing God (10)
  2. Finishing Our Course with Joy (6)
  3. Weakness Is the Way: Life with Christ Our Strength (6)
  4. Praying: Finding Our Way Through Duty to Delight (8)
  5. Puritan Portraits (10)

How many books has J.I. Packer written?

J.I. Packer has written 127 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 74 Non-Fiction Books, 2 books in the Christian Basics Bible Studies Series, 4 books in the Collected Shorter Writings of J.I. Packer Series, 1 book in the IVP Signature Bible Studies Series, 2 books in the LifeGuide Bible Studies Series, 5 books in the Puritan Papers Series, 38 books in the Knowing the Bible Series, 1 book in The Crossway Classic Commentaries Series.

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