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‘Alexander’s choice of subject matter, and the way he handles it, reveals a depth of maturity and humility that only decades of seeking and learning about God could produce . . . a refreshingly original explanation of timeless, Scriptural truths.’ [John Bird on Eric Alexander’s Our Great God and Saviour<\/i> at the ‘Discerning Reader’ website.]<\/p>\n

Below are links to selected online reviews of Banner titles, mostly posted during August and September 2010. The views expressed are of course those of the respective bloggers. For each title mentioned, a link is also provided to the appropriate page of the Banner online Bookstore, where orders can be placed.<\/i><\/p>\n

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Our Great God and Saviour<\/a><\/b><\/i>
by Eric J. Alexander<\/p>\n

John Bird (Weatherford, Texas) at the Discerning Reader<\/a> website.<\/p>\n

Robert Brady (York, Pennsylvania) over four posts at the reformation21<\/a> website.<\/p>\n

The Life of John Milne of Perth<\/a><\/b><\/i>
by Horatius Bonar<\/p>\n

Alan Hill (Montreux, Switzerland) at The Good Book Stall<\/a> website.<\/p>\n

Here are several reviews by ‘The Wanderer’ – Jeremy Walker (Crawley, West Sussex) – posted in May and July, which we missed earlier . . . <\/i><\/p>\n

Rest in God & A Calamity in Contemporary Christianity<\/a><\/b><\/i>
by Iain H. Murray<\/p>\n

Review here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Wise Counsel: John Newton’s Letters to John Ryland Jr.<\/a><\/b><\/i>
edited by Grant Gordon<\/p>\n

Review here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Spurgeon’s Practical Wisdom<\/b><\/i><\/a>
by ‘John Ploughman’
Am I a Christian?<\/b><\/i><\/a>
by James Fraser
Redemption: Accomplished and Applied<\/b><\/i><\/a>
by John Murray<\/p>\n

All reviewed here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Facing Grief<\/a><\/b><\/i>
by John Flavel<\/p>\n

Shane Lems (Sunnyside, Washington) at The Reformed Reader<\/a> blog.<\/p>\n

Evangelicalism Divided<\/b><\/i><\/a>
by Iain H. Murray<\/p>\n

Greg Gilbert (Louisville, Kentucky) at 9Marks – Books<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Last Things: Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell<\/a><\/b><\/i>
by Paul Helm<\/p>\n

Gavin Ortlund (Washington DC)) in the 9Marks eJournal<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Raising Children God’s Way<\/b><\/i><\/a>
by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones<\/p>\n

John Bird (Weatherford, Texas) on his While We Sojourn<\/a> blog.<\/p>\n

The Pilgrim’s Progress<\/b><\/i><\/a>
by John Bunyan<\/p>\n

Vaughn Hamilton (Tennessee) on his Pilgrim Steward<\/a> blog.<\/p>\n

My God Is True! – Lessons Learned Along Cancer’s Dark Road<\/b><\/i><\/a>
by Paul D. Wolfe<\/p>\n

Ryan M. McGraw (Conway, S. Carolina) in the Reviews<\/a> section of the OPC website.<\/p>\n

The Preaching of Jonathan Edwards<\/b><\/i><\/a>
by John Carrick<\/p>\n

Brian De Jong (Sheboygan, Wisconsin) in the Reviews<\/a> section of the OPC website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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