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Askwith, E.D. – The Christian Conception of Holiness

The Christian Conception of Holiness

by Edward Harrison Askwith, M.A.

CHAPLAIN OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
London MACMILLAN AND CO, LIMITED
New York: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1900

This is a study (256+ pages) on holiness. Different aspects and views from different parts of the Bible are examined. Holiness as our Christian duty, as the source of our happiness, in relation to the will of God, the consequences of the fall, and man’s restoration in the atonement, etc. Continue reading

Baier, J. – Compendium of Positive Theology

Compendium of Positive Theology

by Johann Wilhelm Baier (1647-1695)
(1877)

Edited by C. F. W. Walther, St. Louis, Concordia Publishing House, 1877 (Abridged).

The Baier/Walther Compendium served as the systematic theology textbook for the first few generations of Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod pastors. Written in Latin, it is a revised edition of a classic work by the Seventeenth Century Lutheran dogmatian Johannes Baier. This edition contains an english translation of the theses at the head of each chapter. Later editions will offer the full text of the work. Continue reading

Gordon, S.D. – Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation

Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation

by S. D. Gordon

Author of “Quiet Talks on Power”, “Quiet Talks on Prayer”, “Quiet Talks about Our Lord’s Return”

COPYRIGHT, 1914, BY FLEMING H. REVELL COMPANY

In this 8 chapter book Gordon (Congregationalist) presents us with Christ as He appears after he is crowned and presented to us in Revelation. His chapters are the Christ crowned the fact, the Crown book, a sight of the crowned Christ, a message from the crowned Christ, an Advanced step in the Royal Programme, a clearing up storm in the realm, the crowned Christ reigning, and watching the horizon. Continue reading

Clowe, J. – Miracles of Jesus Christ

Miracles of Jesus Christ

Miracles OF JESUS CHRIST, EXPLAINED ACCORDING TO THEIR SPIRITUAL MEANING, in the way of QUESTION and ANSWER.
BY THE REV. J. CLOWES, M.A

MANCHESTER: Printed for a Society of Gentlemen, by J. Gleave, 196 Deansgate. 1816 and 1817.

This is a 39 chapter work on various miracles of Jesus (some would probably not be considered a miracle normally), in which the author presents questions and answers. This author may be a follower of Swedenborgism. Continue reading