Web Reviews of Banner Books 2008 No. 9
‘an invaluable resource for the expository preacher . . . a landmark study for its sheer comprehensiveness and scholarship . . . immensely practical . . . this book should be on the shelf of every American preacher who is committed to the sacred task of biblical exposition’ [Logan Almy on John Carrick’s The Preaching of Jonathan Edwards]
The following are links to selected blogs where comments on or reviews of Banner of Truth titles have been posted during September, 2008. 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.
Notes
Logan Almy (St Louis, Missouri) at the Writers Read blog.
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‘an invaluable resource for the expository preacher . . . a landmark study for its sheer comprehensiveness and scholarship . . . immensely practical . . . this book should be on the shelf of every American preacher who is committed to the sacred task of biblical exposition’ [Logan Almy on John Carrick’s The Preaching […]
K Chris Curtis at the Writers Read blog.
Paul Tautges (Wisconsin) on the Counsel One Another blog.
Lorna Roe (Ossett, West Yorkshire, England) on the Talking Shop blog.
From Grief to Glory
Spiritual Journeys of Mourning Parents
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‘an invaluable resource for the expository preacher . . . a landmark study for its sheer comprehensiveness and scholarship . . . immensely practical . . . this book should be on the shelf of every American preacher who is committed to the sacred task of biblical exposition’ [Logan Almy on John Carrick’s The Preaching […]
Leo (Dearborn, Michigan) at his Adding My Views to the Mix blog.
H B Charles Jr (Los Angeles, California) on his Hblog.
The Valley of Vision
A Collection of Puritan Prayers & Devotions
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‘an invaluable resource for the expository preacher . . . a landmark study for its sheer comprehensiveness and scholarship . . . immensely practical . . . this book should be on the shelf of every American preacher who is committed to the sacred task of biblical exposition’ [Logan Almy on John Carrick’s The Preaching […]
Penn Tomassetti (Gap, Pennsylvania) at his All of Grace blog.
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‘an invaluable resource for the expository preacher . . . a landmark study for its sheer comprehensiveness and scholarship . . . immensely practical . . . this book should be on the shelf of every American preacher who is committed to the sacred task of biblical exposition’ [Logan Almy on John Carrick’s The Preaching […]
Iain D Campbell (Back, Isle of Lewis) on the 300th anniversary of Grimshaw’s birth, at his Creideamh (Faith) blog.
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‘an invaluable resource for the expository preacher . . . a landmark study for its sheer comprehensiveness and scholarship . . . immensely practical . . . this book should be on the shelf of every American preacher who is committed to the sacred task of biblical exposition’ [Logan Almy on John Carrick’s The Preaching […]
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