Books on Encouragement
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Smooth Stones taken from Ancient Brooks
Selections from the writings of Thomas Brooks by C.H. Spurgeon
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A collection of sentences, illustrations, and quaint sayings gathered by C. H. Spurgeon from Brooks’ Works. 216pp.
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The fruit of Bunyan’s thinking on the grace of forgiveness—‘Good News for the Vilest of Men’. 144pp.
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Shows from Scripture that, in all his heavenly majesty, Christ is not now aloof from believers and unconcerned, but has the strongest affections for them. 176pp.
Facing Grief
Counsel For Mourners
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A meditation on Luke 7:13, based upon advice Flavel gave to a woman who had lost her only son. Full of Scripture, counsel, warning and wisdom gained from personal experience of affliction. 136pp.
Faith Unfeigned
Four Sermons Concerning Matters Most Useful for the Present Time with a Brief Exposition of Psalm 87
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A new translation by Robert White of Calvin’s Quatre Sermons, originally published in 1552. The sermons deal with how to confess Christ in a hostile environment, and combine sound theology with strong pastoral concern. Includes an exposition of Psalm 87 and three of Calvin’s letters, one of which is to Edward VI of England. 208pp.
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In this famous exposition of Isaiah 42:3, Sibbes unfolds the tender ministry of Christ. 138pp.
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Practical, biblical counsel for those who have lost their decisive commitment to the Lord. 208pp.
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Treats the seductive influence and terrible power of Satan in a way ‘greatly more full and suggestive than in the literature of the present day’ (Smeaton). 256pp.
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Watson’s fine exposition shows the rich provision made in the Supper for all believers, and lays bare the emptiness of mere sacramentalism. 96pp.
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In this exposition of Philippians 1:23, Baxter provides much needed counsel, strength and comfort. 144pp.
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Watson explains, from Romans 8:28, how the best and worst experiences work for the good of God’s people. 128pp.
I Shall Not Die, But Live
Facing Death With Gospel Hope
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Endorsements ‘…a powerful testimony to the Lord’s grace through suffering.’ — TIM CHALLIES ‘We warmly commend this book to comfort the hearts of those who have but a little while longer on this earth. Pastors, busy with visiting church members and others in difficulty, often inquire as to where they may point those who need […]
The Banner of Truth Magazine
Issues 1-16 (Sept 1955 through Aug 1959)
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Published to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of its first appearance, contains the issues of the magazine from Sept. 1955–Aug. 1959. 544pp.
El valle de la vision
The Valley of Vision
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Book Description La fuerza de carácter puritano y la vida estaba en la oración y la meditación. En esta práctica el espíritu de la oración era considerada como de primera importancia y la mejor forma de oración, porque la oración viviente es la característica de la espiritualidad genuina. Sin embargo, la oración también es vocal […]
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Book Description A man may be known by the company he keeps. Here, Faith Cook introduces us to Samuel Rutherford’s friends, who are called on to give us a fresh look at the man who has long been held in such high affection by Christian people around the world. The days in which Samuel Rutherford […]
Heaven
A World of Love
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Unfolds the nature, expression, effects, and enjoyment of heaven. 120pp.
The Works of Richard Sibbes
7 Volume Set
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Book Description After William Perkins, ‘the heavenly Doctor Sibbes’ was the most significant of the great Puritan preachers of Cambridge. This reprint of the complete seven-volume set of the Works of Richard Sibbes shows why this is so. Strong thoughts, simple sentences, deep knowledge of the Bible and the human heart and a sure pastoral […]
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This new edition for the 350th anniversary of the ‘Farewell Sunday’ in August 1662 when 2000 ministers left the national church for conscience’ sake is also a fine introduction to Puritan preaching. 280pp.
Christ is Best
or St. Paul's Straight
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Endorsement ‘To read the work of a Puritan doctor of the soul is to enter a rich world of spiritual theology to feed the mind, heart-searching analysis to probe the conscience, Christ-centred grace to transform the heart, and wise counsel to direct the life. This series of Pocket Puritans provides all this in miniature, but […]
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Endorsement ‘To read the work of a Puritan doctor of the soul is to enter a rich world of spiritual theology to feed the mind, heart-searching analysis to probe the conscience, Christ-centred grace to transform the heart, and wise counsel to direct the life. This series of Pocket Puritans provides all this in miniature, but […]
United We Stand
A Twelve-point action plan to teach us that united we stand and divided we fall
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Endorsement ‘To read the work of a Puritan doctor of the soul is to enter a rich world of spiritual theology to feed the mind, heart-searching analysis to probe the conscience, Christ-centred grace to transform the heart, and wise counsel to direct the life. This series of Pocket Puritans provides all this in miniature, but […]
The Tender Heart
The Hearts affections and desires
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Endorsement ‘To read the work of a Puritan doctor of the soul is to enter a rich world of spiritual theology to feed the mind, heart-searching analysis to probe the conscience, Christ-centred grace to transform the heart, and wise counsel to direct the life. This series of Pocket Puritans provides all this in miniature, but […]
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Endorsement ‘To read the work of a Puritan doctor of the soul is to enter a rich world of spiritual theology to feed the mind, heart-searching analysis to probe the conscience, Christ-centred grace to transform the heart, and wise counsel to direct the life. This series of Pocket Puritans provides all this in miniature, but […]
Prayers on the Psalms
From the Scottish Psalter of 1595
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Endorsement ‘Prayers on the Psalms is a triple treasure to me. It was edited by my beloved mentor David B. Calhoun, who is truly a gift to the church, it is drawn from the great Scottish Psalter of 1595 and the translated French prayers of Huguenot pastor martyr Augustin Marlorat, and it is based on […]
Pastoral Ministry
From the Reformed Pastor
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Endorsement ‘To read the work of a Puritan doctor of the soul is to enter a rich world of spiritual theology to feed the mind, heart-searching analysis to probe the conscience, Christ-centred grace to transform the heart, and wise counsel to direct the life. This series of Pocket Puritans provides all this in miniature, but […]
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Endorsement ‘To read the work of a Puritan doctor of the soul is to enter a rich world of spiritual theology to feed the mind, heart-searching analysis to probe the conscience, Christ-centred grace to transform the heart, and wise counsel to direct the life. This series of Pocket Puritans provides all this in miniature, but […]
Letters of Samuel Rutherford
A selection
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Contains 69 of Rutherford’s letters while suffering for the gospel. 208pp.
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Towards the end of his life, the great Puritan pastor and theologian meditates upon Jesus Christ, the heart of the gospel, with biblical insight and understanding that is at times overwhelming. 184pp.
Glorious Freedom
The Excellency of the Gospel Above the Law
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Declares the transforming liberty which comes from seeing Christ in the gospel. An exposition of 2 Corinthians 3:17–18. 208pp.
Christian Love
With an extract from 'The Sinners Sanctuary'
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The Scottish Covenanting minister Hugh Binning shows how Christians should love one another (John 13:35) and describes the excellence of Christian love from 1 Corinthians 13. Includes 3 sermons from The Sinner’s Sanctuary, an exposition of Romans 8:1–15. 112pp.
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