Christian Literature list 46

England's Preservation

A Sermon Discovering the Onely Way to Prevent Destroying Judgments

by Obadiah Sedgwick
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2017

This Sermon which I preached by your command, and you harkned unto with much acceptance, and is now printed by your Order, I most humbly present unto your Gracious Patronage, and Religious practice; It hath this only in it; that it is seasonable; what one once writ to Ægidius the Abbot of Norinberg...

The Truth is in the Balance

by Raeburn Barry
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017

The title of this book, “The Truth Is In The Balance” was chosen for two reasons. First, I believe that in many issues of Christian doctrine, the positions that are taken can lead to extremes and quite often the truth can be discovered in finding the balance. Second, I feel strongly that this...

Revival's Symphony

The Creator's masterpiece - more than one note

by Andy Smithyman
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014

Our history is rich with accounts of revival. The British Isles have experienced many amazing moves of God that have impacted our own shores and those far beyond. Whilst remaining keenly aware that there are differing definitions and opinions regarding what constitutes “revival”, author and respected...

Unto Me

by Walter Rauschenbusch
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2017

WHEN Jesus looked forward to the great climax of History, the Last Judgment, he saw it as a process by which the inner significance of their own actions and relations would be revealed to men. Those men on his right hand whom he welcomed to their reward had never realized the high quality of their...

Real Power: Maxing Out On God's Love

by David J. Abbott M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013

The most powerful force in the universe is God’s love. The most important fact in the universe is that God loves and accepts you the way that you are, but He loves you too much to let you stay that way. God loves you from the top of your head to the tip of your toes, and it doesn’t...

C. S. Lewis on the Final Frontier

Science and the Supernatural in the Space Trilogy

by Sanford Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2009

Sanford Schwartz offers a penetrating new reading of Lewis's celebrated Space Trilogy. Taken together, Schwartz's readings call into question Lewis's self-styled image as a "dinosaur" out of step with the main currents of modern thought. Far from a simple struggle between an old-fashioned Christian...

Select Works, Vol. 1

by Bernard of Clairvoux
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013

It is hard to know how to characterize Bernard of Clairvaux. On the one hand, he is called the “honey-tongued doctor” for his eloquent writings on the love of God. On the other hand, he rallied soldiers to kill Muslims during the Crusades. He wrote eloquently on humility; then again, he loved...

Lydia Knight's History

by Susa Young Gates
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015

Counted as one of the first members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Lydia Knight’s life story is part of the foundation of the restored gospel. As a broken hearted young mother, Lydia was introduced to Joseph Smith and Syndey Rigdon and the church. Renewed hope and strength...

A History of the Life and Actions of Martin Luther

by Philip Melancthon
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017

The following life of Luther has lately fallen into the hands of the translator, and, with the idea that it may form an appropriate accompaniment to the Hymns , she has been induced to make an English version of it.—This, with the title-page, &c., is, as she believes, faithfully rendered from...

What Did Our Lord Mean?

Notes on The Holy Communion

by W. H. Griffith Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017

This booklet has been compiled at the request oi several influential and representative Canadian Churchmen who wish to have in brief form a statement of the main teaching of the New Testament and Prayer Book on the Lord's Supper with special reference to certain present-day controversies. The booklet...

Pride and Humility

A Discourse, Setting Forth the Characteristics of the Proud and the Humble

by John M. Brenneman
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2017

The following essay on Pride and Humility appeared some time ago in the Herald of Truth, and is now published in pamphlet form with additions and improvements, at the request of some of the brethren who have thought it proper and needful to republish the same for distribution, as a warning and a call...

Chrysostom the Orator

by John Heston Willey
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017

ONE hundred years after the death of John of Constantinople the tardy world gave proof of its full and final appreciation of his power by calling him John Chrysostom, or John of the Golden Mouth, and thus will he be known to the end of time. By this title the peerless preacher was not only crowned...

Address on Sacred Music

by John Williamson Nevin
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017

NATURE, as well as revelation, has thrown a peculiar interest around the whole subject of Music. The science of sounds is, in itself, wonderful and mysterious. As it unfolds itself to the inquiring student, he is amazed to find, that, where he had dreamed of almost none, the most perfect and immutable...

Haman's Vanity

A Sermon Displaying the Birthlesse Issues of Church-Destroying Adversaries

by Obadiah Sedgwick
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017