Sex and the Supremacy of Christ

Sex and the Supremacy of Christ
John Piper (Editor), Justin Taylor (Editor), Ben Patterson, David Powlison, R. Albert Mohler Jr., Mark Dever, Michael Lawrence, C. J. Mahaney, Carolyn McCulley, Carolyn Mahaney, Scott Croft, Matt Schmucker

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The contributors to this unique volume invite you to both celebrate sex for what God made it to be and fight what sin has turned it into. This book has something for all--men and women, married and single. Contributors include John Piper, C. J. and Carolyn Mahaney, Mark Dever, Al Mohler, and Carolyn McCulley.

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Contents

Contributors 9
Introduction
Justin Taylor
11
Part 1. God and Sex
1. Sex and the Supremacy of Christ: Part One
John Piper
25
2. Sex and the Supremacy of Christ: Part Two
John Piper
37
3. The Goodness of Sex and the Glory of God
Ben Patterson
47
Part 2. Sin and Sex
4. Making All Things New: Restoring Pure Joy to the Sexually Broken
David Powlison
65
5. Homosexual Marriage as a Challenge to the Church: Biblical and Cultural Reflections
R. Albert Mohler, Jr.
107
Part 3. Men and Sex
6. Sex and the Single Man
Mark Dever, Michael Lawrence, Matt Schmucker, and Scott Croft
133
7. Sex, Romance, and the Glory of God: What Every Christian Husband Needs to Know
C. J. Mahaney
151
Part 4. Women and Sex
8. Sex and the Single Woman
Carolyn McCulley
183
9. Sex, Romance, and the Glory of God: What Every Christian Wife Needs to Know
Carolyn Mahaney
201
Part 5. History and Sex
10. Martin Luther's Reform of Marriage
Justin Taylor
213
11. Christian Hedonists or Religious Prudes? The Puritans on Sex
Mark Dever
245
Recommended Resources for Further Reading 271
Scripture Index 273
Person Index 277
Subject Index 281
A Note on Resources: Desiring God 285

About the Contributors

ECPA Gold Medallion winner John Piper is senior pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis and the head of Desiring God. He has written numerous books on topics that include personal holiness, missions and historical figures.

Justin Taylor is Study Bible project director and associate publisher at Crossway. He has edited and contributed to several books, including A God-Entranced Vision of All Things and Reclaiming the Center. He runs the website www.johnowen.org.