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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Bonar’s contemporary biography conveys the fragrance of M‘Cheyne’s life that no later writer could ever recapture. 272pp.
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Contains much valuable first-hand material from Newton himself. Formerly published as But Now I See. 432pp.
The Life Of Edward Irving
The Fore-Runner of the Charismatic Movement
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A gripping portrait of this remarkable but sadly mistaken Christian, the ‘fore-runner of the charismatic movement’. 208pp. Illustrated.
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Perhaps the best one-volume account of the life of the great evangelist of the 18th century. 608pp.
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A valuable guide to the nature and effects of revivals of religion, from first-hand knowledge of revivals in the United States 1798–1808. 144pp.
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A selection by Sinclair B. Ferguson of William Still’s pastoral letters to his Aberdeen congregation. 208pp.
Letters Of Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Selected With Notes by Iain H. Murray
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A selection, with notes by Iain H. Murray. 224pp.
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Shows how Calvin’s teaching centred on Christ — his Word, Person, Grace and Life. Includes a brief outline of Calvin’s life. 80pp.
Just A Talker
Sayings of John ('Rabbi') Duncan
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Sayings of John ‘Rabbi’ Duncan under subject headings. 320pp.
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Contains Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God and A Narrative of Surprising Conversions. 168pp.
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A collection of two addresses by Dr Martyn Lloyd-Jones and one by Iain H. Murray on the man who was instrumental, under God’s blessing, in transforming the nation of Scotland. 144pp.
John Calvin, Man of God’s Word
Written and Preached
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This brief study is an indication of the debt the church owes to Calvin the theologian, commentator and preacher. 144pp.
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Knox’s account breathes the spirit of excitement and expectation of an eyewitness and participant in the unfolding drama of the work of God in 16th-century Scotland. 392pp. Illustrated. New edition 2010.
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The effects of the controversy over evolution, as seen in four eminent scientists with Christian convictions. 312pp.
Fraser: Not A Private Matter
A Human Story of Grace and Suffering
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An account of Fraser Tallach’s long battle with kidney failure — ‘A Human Story of Grace and Suffering.’ 160pp.
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