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To My Younger Brethren
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Handley Moule and Handley Carr Glyn Moule
Let me explain in this first sentence that when in these pages I address "my Younger Brethren," I mean brethren in the Christian M…
Commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism
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Zacharias Ursinus
These lectures present a complete exposition of all the leading doctrines of the Christian religion in a most concise and simple form, adapt…
The Letters of John Knox
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John Knox
The letters... will perhaps more clearly exhibit the temper and character of Knox, than his more elaborate compositions: but to understand t…
Bethlehem
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Frederick William Faber
There are several ways in which we may treat of the mysteries of the Three-and-Thirty Years of our dearest Lord. We may look at each of them…
Charles Simeon
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Handley Carr Glyn Moule
Charles Simeon had come up to King’s college from Eton, a wild undergraduate, famous for his love of horses and extravagance in dress; but o…
Faith
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Benjamin B. Warfield
This extensive dictionary entry on the biblical definition of faith was originally published in A Dictionary of the Bible, edited by James H…
Homilies on Romans
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St. John Chrysostom
St. Chrysostom's commentary on the Epistle to the Romans is one of the closest and most argumentative of those he has left us... The rhetori…
The Analogy of Religion to the Constitution and Course of Nature
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Joseph Butler
Joseph Butler's great work is the Analogy, published in 1736, and from that day read and admired by every highly-cultivated mind. He was ind…
Apologia
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John Newton
Four Letters to a Minister of an Independent Church by a Minister of the Church of EnglandQuid me alta silentia cogis rumpere? - Virgil (&qu…
The Early Church Collection, Volume 5
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Various
This collection begins with two biographical sketches, followed by the extant works of St. Patrick of Ireland. John Chrysostom's first homil…
Some Passages of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable John, Earl of Rochester
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Gilbert Burnet
I believe that the good Bishop of Salisbury's account of the last days of poor young Rochester would, if carefully read, make more impressio…
The Theological Tractates
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Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
It was in the last dozen years of his life that Boethius wrote on a vastly different topic, or what one might imagine a vastly different top…
Hosea: from The Holy Bible with Original Notes
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Thomas Scott
Hosea, whose prophecy we now enter upon, exercised his sacred office for a great many years: he predicted the captivity of the ten Tribes lo…
A Breviate of the Life of Margaret Baxter
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Richard Baxter
A breviate of the life of Margaret, the daughter of Francis Charlton, of apply in Shropshire, esq. and wife of Richard Baxter. For the use o…
The Gospel-Mystery of Sanctification
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Walter Marshall
Among the professors of a religious course, some do still adhere unto a legal scheme of holiness, vainly making it the reason of their peace…
Exposition of the Seventeenth Chapter of the Gospel by St John
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Martin Luther
These my homilies concerning the prayer of our Lord Jesus Christ, which St. John has delivered down to us in his seventeenth chapter, I not …
The Incomparableness of God
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George Swinnock
The Incomparableness of God, in His Being, Attributes, Works, and Word"For who in the heavens can be compared to the Lord? who among th…
Lectures on Butler's Analogy
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Thomas Chalmers
Thomas Chalmers had read, when a young man, several infidel productions. Their semblance of logic and learning, and supercilious confidence …
A Word to the Weary
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William S. Plumer
Sin and sorrow are twin sisters. They were born the same day. They have grown up together. It is as idle to say that there is no misery as t…
A Booke of Christian Questions and Answers
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Theodore Beza
A book of Christian questions and answers wherein are set forth the chief points of the Christian religion. A work right necessary and profi…