A treasure trove of 200 rare and priceless devotional gems, the two volumes of Classic Devotionals embrace the biblical wisdom of more than 50 men of God from the 16th to 19th centuries. Many of the deeply spiritual reflections and lessons in Classic Devotionals can no longer be found in print. Authors such as J.C. Ryle, Arthur Pink, Charles Spurgeon, John Newton, and Thomas Watson provide biblical inspiration for our life in this world, and joyous expectation for our home in the next.
Immerse yourself in time-tested biblical wisdom with the elegant and graceful narration of Christopher Glyn and discover these ancient writings that are more relevant then ever.
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Volume 1 Contents:
An Ocean Of Consolation - James Smith
Broken People - Don Fortner
There Is No Darker Sin Than Ingratitude - Alexander Smilie
Call Him Father In The Furnace - Thomas Sherman
The Description Of The Godly Man - J.R. Miller
The World's Pleasures Are Often Curses In Disguise - John McDuff
The Afflictions Of The Godly - Thomas Watson
William Gurnall's Choice Excerpts On Pride
Would We Really Rather Have Things Our Way - Frank Hall
The Most Secret, Subtle And Insinuating Of All Sins - Edward Payson
Faithfulness In Littles - John Colwell
Man - THAT PUNY WORM OF DUST - Thomas Dick
What Is Heaven - Octavius Winslow
The Babylonian Books Of The Present Day - Charles Spurgeon
This Is To Follow The Lamb Wherever He Goes - William Dyer
Satan's Chapel - Samuel Milton Vernon
A Truly Humble Man - Jonathan Edwards
Oh, Free, Rich, Glorious Grace - Anne Dutton's letters
A Murmuring Spirit - Jeremiah Burroughs
An Ever-present Help In Trouble - Thomas Brooks
Two Filthy Rooms - Arthur Pink
Storms And Tempests, Whirlwinds And Hurricane - James Meikle
True Riches And Honour - James Smith
A Meaningless God, Gospel And Saviour - Don Fortner
When I Hide Myself In The Rock Of Ages Cleft For Me - Alexander Smilie
Lord, How Can We Know The Way - J.R. Miller
Thank God For Hiding The Future - John Macduff
Choice Excerpts From The Writings Of Thomas Watson
Choice Excerpts From William Gurnall
God's All Wise, Gracious And Adorable Providence - Frank Hall
That Unclean Donkey Is Yourself - Charles Spurgeon
Our Condtion - GOD'S MERCY - James Smith
The Necessity Of Daily Prayer - J.R. Miller
Thomas Watson's Choice Excerpts On Scripture
They Are The Treasures Which His Great Heart Covets - Alexander Smilie
The Seed, The Source, The Essence Of Unhappiness - James Smith
The Necessity Of Daily Bible Reading - J.R. Miller
Thomas Watson's Choice Excerpts On Prayer
God's Workmanship - Frank Hall
The Omnipotent Savior - James Smith
What It Is To Follow The Lamb - William Dyer
The Awful Tragedy Of Calvary - John Macduff
The Grand Secret Of Daily Comfort In Christianity - J.C. Ryle
God's Love Letter - Thomas Brooks
Altogether Lovely - James Meikle
A Holy Antipathy Against Sin - Thomas Watson
The Hand Of Jesus - James Smith
Thomas Watson's Choice Excerpts On Heaven
My Salvation Comes From Him - Alexander Smilie
If The World Loves Us, Smiles On Us, And Speaks Well Of Us - James Smith
This Is The Finger Of God - J.C. Ryle
Wounding Jesus - James Smith
Ah! The Heart Was Wrong, And Therefore Everything Was Wrong - Alexander Smilie
How To Read The Bible - J.R. Miller
The Death Of His Saints - Alexander Smilie
John Learned His Lesson By Lying On The Bossom Of Jesus - J.R. Miller
All That We See Within Is Foul, Ugly And Grim - Frank Hall
Is Christ Your Lord - James Smith
The Antidote For Fear - Alexander Smilie
Stop Bringing Meaningless Offerings - Alexander Smilie
Some People Use Pepper Instead - J.R. Miller
I Can Take My Elim With Me Through The Great Wilderness - Alexander Smilie
Oh That My Ways Were Directed To Keep Thy Statutes - James Smith
My Dearest Idol Must Be Thrown Down - Alexander Smilie
A Christian Is One Who Follows Christ -J.R. Miller
In The Last Consummate City - Alexander Smilie
Living Stones - James Smith
I Must Take Off My Earthly Garments And Put On My Sacred Dress - Alexander Smilie
Take All The Tangled Threads - J.R. Miller
The Feeble Hand Lies In His The Omnipotent Hand Is Clasped Around Mine - Alexander Smilie
There Is No Chance In God's World - James Smith
Christ's Sword - Alexander Smilie
One Of The Finest Things In A Complete Christian Character - J.R. Miller
The Birds And Lilies Teach Me Better - Alexander Smilie
God Is Love - James Smith
What, Then, Did He Mean - Alexander Smilie
We Would Be Growing Into Monsters Of Selfishness - J.R. Miller
God Weighs And Measures, Bounds And Ordains, My Sorrows - Alexander Smilie
Our Own Health Wealth And Gratification - James Smith
Ah, The Thanklessness Of It, The Ugliness, The Evil - Alexander Smilie
An All-sufficient Savior And The Needy Sinner - Frank Hall
A Life Of Simple, Active And Absolute Dependence On Jesus - James Smith
Unspeakable - Alexander Smilie
Tender Kisses - Frank Hall
These Peril-beset Feet Of Mine - Alexander Smilie
The Believers' Graces - Thomas Watson
Why Are We Here What Is Our Purpose - Frank Hall
Two Gates, Two Ways, Two Ends - Alexander Smilie
Lost, Unregenerate Men Know Nothing About This Struggle - Frank Hall
My Shepherd - Frank Hall
The Bonfire Of Vanities - Alexander Smilie
Who Makes You Differ From Another - Frank Hall
What Does The Lord Require Of You - Alexander Smilie
Running To And Fro Like Ants Upon A Heap - J.C. Ryle
The King's Chambers - Frank Hall
Why Does God Afflict Us - Ashton Oxenden
The Drop Of Water And The Giant Being - Charles Spurgeon
You Have Lately Been In The Furnace - John Newton
Let Me Tell You A Little Secret - Charles Spurgeon
Are We To Fritter Away Our Brief Hour On Life's Stage - J.R. Macduff
Christopher Glyn trained as stage actor at the Rose Bruford School of Speech and Drama in the UK. After receiving Jesus, he forsook a career as a Shakespearian actor to devote his life to missionary work, with a personal calling to minister through radio.
In the forty plus years since, Chris' inspirational radio shows have been heard on hundreds of radio stations on all seven continents. He has also narrated over one hundred inspirational and motivational audio tapes, including an audio book of the King James Bible as well as other Christian classics, such as Charles Spurgeon's "Morning and Evening" devotionals.