History & Biography
Here are books on significant events and revivals in the history of the Church as well as Christian biographies (pastoral, missionary, puritan and reformer biographies). These books are warm theological reflections on historical events and people which challenge readers to learn from what God has accomplished through His Church in the past. Noteworthy books include The Agency that Transformed a Nation by J.C. Ryle, Amy Carmichael by Iain H. Murray, and The Life of John Calvin by W.J. Grier.
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Spurgeon vs. Hyper-Calvinism
The Battle For Gospel Preaching
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Elaborates the issues involved in ‘The Battle for Gospel Preaching’ between Spurgeon and fellow Baptists of Hyper-Calvinistic views. 184pp.
Description
Conquests of faith in the lives of godly men and women such as Col. James Gardiner, Archibald Brown and Sally Wesley. 192pp.
Sound of His Name
Autobiography of Bernard J. Honeysett
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An out-of-the-ordinary life story. 144pp.
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Splendid introductions to classics such as Guthrie’s The Christian’s Great Interest, Rutherford’s Letters and Ryle’s Christian Leaders. 128pp.
Sketches From Church History
Student Workbook
Description
A companion to Sketches from Church History, contains a course syllabus, questions and answers, charts, time-lines, maps, puzzles and essay topics. Designed for home schooling; spiral-bound for ease of use. 128pp.
Sketches from Church History
An Illustrated Account of 20 Centuries of Christ's Power
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A popular, fully illustrated introduction to church history from the early Church Fathers to the days of the modern missionary movement. 256pp.
Singing In The Fire
Christians in Adversity
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The reality of the faith that carries Christians victoriously through trials is brought home through 14 short biographies. 208pp. Illustrated.
Select Sermons of George Whitefield
With an account of his life by J.C. Ryle
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A ‘judicious and representative’ selection of the sermons of George Whitefield, together with an account of his life by J. C. Ryle.
Seceders
The Story of J.C. Philpot and William Tiptaft
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A moving account of two brothers in Christ and their incredible relationship as they, together, left the Established Church of England in the 1830s. 208pp.
The Reformation
A Handbook
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One of the best summaries available of the 16th-century Reformation in Europe. A thrilling record of the triumph of the gospel. 288pp.
Reformation Of The Church
A Collection of Reformed and Puritan Documents on Church Issues
Description
A Collection of Reformed and Puritan Documents on Church Issues’ with introductory notes. 416pp.
A Reformation Guide to Scripture
The Prologues from the Geneva Bible 1560
Description
The Prologues from the Geneva Bible, 1560’. 152pp.
The Puritan Hope
Revival and the Interpretation of Prophecy
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Subtitled ‘Revival and the Interpretation of Prophecy’, this is a study of the biblical and Reformed teaching on the Christian’s hope in this world, in the prospect of the triumph of the gospel. 328pp. Illustrated.
Power Of Prayer
The New York Revival of 1858
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A first-hand record of the New York revival of 1858. 288pp.
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Vivid sketches of some of the converts and of the life of the spiritual family which Bethlehem Forward Movement Church (‘Sandfields’), Aberavon, became during the early ministry of Dr Martyn Lloyd-Jones. 122pp.
Making Many Glad
The Life and Labours of Daniel Baker
Description
The Life and Labours of Daniel Baker’ (1791–1857) — a moving biography of the great evangelist of the American South. 560pp.
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