Distinguished Old Testament scholar Walter Kaiser believes that the Old Testament is sorely neglected today in teaching and preaching, but it is even more neglected when it comes to setting forth the hope that Christians have for the future. Firmly believing that the Old Testament offers important insights into biblical eschatology and the Christian life, he… Read more…
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Chains of grace, the story of Peter Jeffery, is an engaging and insightful account of how God took an ordinary man—who had little knowledge of the Bible— and converted him, even though the very day he was converted, he vowed these words: ‘I will never become a Christian!’ Commencing his ministry in Wales, he faced challenges and dif… Read more…
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John Rogers—Sealed with blood—The story of the first Protestant martyr of Mary Tudor’s reign
We in the west sorely need to craft a theology of martyrdom—it would put backbone into our proclamation and living, and help us remember brothers and sisters going through fiery trials even today in other parts o… Read more…
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Beyond Bars—Looking inside the inside story
This book arose out of a series of articles which appeared in The Evangelical Magazine, published by The Evangelical Movement of Wales. The author was encouraged to expand and develop the material, to illustrate the prison work started under Day One Prison Ministries and then continued … Read more…
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Wounded by a Japanese bullet as she led nearly a hundred refugee children to safety over the mountains of China Gladys Aylward's story is larger than life. It has become immortalised through the film "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness", starring Ingrid Bergman.
This tiny uncompromising woman, born in 1902 in the East End… Read more…
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A delinquent in Prussia, working for the Jews in London and stirring up the Christians in the West Country of England, George Muller went on with God to establish five children's homes in Bristol caring for hundreds of children in the nineteenth century. "My God shall supply all your needs" was the text by which he lived his life. No ap… Read more…
The story of Samson is one of the most exciting and intriguing in the whole of Scripture. As the sub-title suggests, it is a simultaneous insight into his incredible strength and persistent weakness. We marvel at the thrilling accounts of unorthodox battles and awe inspiring demonstrations of physical power. Sadly, we also wonder at his apparent inability to… Read more…
This ninth volume brings together nine of Perkins's lesser known practical treatises and, by so doing, introduces the reader to important facets of his religion of the heart.
It opens with two works on what it means to look to Christ: A Declaration of the True Manner of Knowing Christ Crucified and The True Gain.
Thi… Read more…
This eighth volume includes five treatises meant to promote a good conscience before God.
A Discourse of Conscience establishes a framework for understanding the importance of conscience and how it functions.
The Whole Treatise of the Cases of Conscience is an extensive treatment of casuistry that treats man in his three… Read more…
This seventh volume includes three treatises that strike a helpful balance of emphases on theology, history, and practice.
A Reformed Catholic exists as a systematic, theological presentation of Perkins's Reformed soteriology in contrast with the Church of Rome.
Perkins's Problem of the Forged Catholicism is an e… Read more…
This volume of the Works of William Perkins contains the following writings:
Golden Chain
Manner and Order of Predestination
Treatise on God’s Free Grace and Man’s Free Will
Fruitful Dialogue Concerning the End of the World
Against Alexander Dickson
On Memory
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This fourth volume contains two treatises of biblical exposition.
The first treatise is A Godly and Learned Exposition upon the Whole Epistle of Jude . Finding the purpose of Jude s letter in verse 3, Perkins calls for all Christians to persevere in professing the gospel by taking heed of false teachers and deceivers, who seek to infiltrat… Read more…