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Thomas Goodwin (16001680) was a faithful pastor, Westminster divine, advisor to Oliver Cromwell, and president of Magdalen College, Oxford. In this book, Joel R. Beeke and Mark Jones acquaint the re……続きを見る

'Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to live ... while you have life in you, while you still can, make yourself good.' The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180) is a private notebook o……続きを見る

From the psalmist’s assertion that no one in heaven or earth is like God, George Swinnock derives his principal doctrineーnamely, God is incomparable. Throughout The Blessed and Boundless God , he ……続きを見る

After the Reformation, the Marrow Controversy of the eighteenth century is noted as one of the most significant and defining events in the Scottish church. However, until now, there has not been a s……続きを見る

William Perkins described God’s all-sufficiency as His blessedness. This view of God shaped his understanding of Christian piety, leading him to define theology as the science of living blessedly fo……続きを見る

The Bible implores us to take a long look at Jesus, forcefully beckoning us to “come and see” through profound questions connected with Jesus’ death and resurrection. These questions drive us to con……続きを見る

When thinking about Christ’s birth, we often focus our attention on Luke’s detailed gospel account. But to appreciate the main point of the storyーthat the eternal Son of God assumed our flesh-and-b……続きを見る

When the seed of life is sown in their hearts, God’s people grow up beautifully and gloriously. Taking up this botanical analogy, The Beauty and Glory of Christian Living opens by discussing the di……続きを見る

Bernhard Kathan spannt in seinem neuen Essay einen weiten Bogen und beleuchtet unseren Umgang mit Tieren in all seinen Facetten. Von berühmten Beispielen in der Weltliteratur wie etwa bei Dostojewsk……続きを見る

Given the extraordinary richness and range of contemporary theology, questions about the authority and inspiration of the Bible tend to garner ever increasing variety, complexity and controversy. Am……続きを見る

Jesus and Mary Magdalene discuss emotions and the "Way" to God - connecting to God emotionally, and becoming an emotional being. They also discuss how people act when having a proper understanding o……続きを見る

If you were taught by church leaders that anointing with oil ceased during the Old Testament times, or that it is simply "symbolic" and has no power or significance today, you may be missing beauty ……続きを見る

This book has been a way for me to break the silence, and even more than that, it has been a steady source of inspiration and amazement for the past few years. It taught me that it is possible to ta……続きを見る

Jesus can't come back tonight. There are a great number of scriptural pre-requisites which have yet to happen before He can come. These verses are overlooked and misunderstood and yet because of won……続きを見る

Jesus describes the qualities and attributes of faith, the five primary qualities that are essential for soul growth - love, truth, faith, humility and will, how fear impacts on faith, and how to ga……続きを見る

Muslim youth in the West are facing immense challenges and are under tremendous pressure when it comes to issues of identity, conformity, and religiosity. They desire to be religiously educated and ……続きを見る

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Formerly it was the custom for gardeners to invest their labors and achievements with a mystery and secrecy which might well have discouraged any amateur from trespassing upon such difficult ground.……続きを見る

What does it mean for a husband to love his wife? Three things, says Tony Evans: a husband must act as his wife’s savior, sanctifier, and satisfier. It is by living out these three principles that a……続きを見る

Rodney Stark's provocative new book argues that, whether we like it or not, people acting for the glory of God have formed our modern culture. Continuing his project of identifying the widespread co……続きを見る

Young people desperately seek to develop an inner core that will not only rescue them in times of distress, but also help them to define and shape moral convictions, passions, and interests in build……続きを見る

From the author of the new BIG BOOK OF CHRISTIAN MYSTICISM comes an engaging look at how the principles and practices of Christian mysticism are illustrated in C. S. Lewis's Narnia series. The Lion,……続きを見る

Seachange @ Work takes ancient wisdom and energy techniques to the business world in a way that workers, managers and executives can understand and use to make positive changes for their personal we……続きを見る

Chapters 1-12 of this volume contain the papers on infonnal logic and argumentation that I've published and/or read at conferences over the last 17 years. These papers are reproduced here pretty muc……続きを見る

He’s passionate, thoughtful, courageous, and committed. Edward is more than Bella’s Twilight soul mateーhe’s an icon for what nearly every woman hopes to find in a man. In response to the masses of ……続きを見る

This volume was written upon the occasion of the four hundredth anniversary of Calvins birth with the intent of increasing awareness and appreciation for the great leader of the Reformation. Aimed f……続きを見る

This book tackles one of the most interesting and persistent mysteries pondered by mankindthe very question of our own roots. Witkowski mounts a painstaking search for answers, and compiles an aston……続きを見る

The rise of Maoism as one of the organized political movement in India is the outcome of a historical situation. Both colonialism and the failure of the Indian state to implement land reforms more s……続きを見る

The Reformation was arm-in-arm with the Renaissance, and the world was turning upside down. Erasmus "laid the egg that hatched the Reformation," but he feared to be part of it. Luther did not have t……続きを見る

Great Truths from Jesus' Conversations With Pharisees presents ten conversations of Jesus with the Pharisees and their scribes who were considered to be experts in the interpretation of the Old Test……続きを見る