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April 17, 2012

John Harper – Hero of the Titanic

It was April 15, 1912, when HMS Titanic sank beneath the icy waters of the…

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October 7, 2011

10 Benefits of Reading Christian Biographies

View Christian Biographies "When I am parched and dry in my own soul (and, yes,…

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August 20, 2011

John Calvin The Theologian by Benjamin B. Warfield

The subject of this address is "John Calvin the Theologian," and I take it that…

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August 18, 2011

Are You Sure You Like Spurgeon?

"The doctrine of justification itself, as preached by an Arminian, is nothing but the doctrine…

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April 28, 2011

A Letter from George Whitefield to the Rev. John Wesley by George Whitefield

View at WTSBooks I am very well aware what different effects publishing this letter against…

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April 3, 2011

Who was Arminius? by Robert Godfrey

President & Church History Professor of Westminster Theological Seminary James Arminius (Jacob Harmenszoon) is undoubtedly…

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April 3, 2011

Thomas Manton: The Man and his Ministry by J.C. Ryle

The publication of a complete and uniform edition of Manton's works is a great boon…

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April 3, 2011

Thomas Goodwin by Alexander Whyte

Gentlemen. I have long looked for a suitable opportunity of acknowledging an old debt to…

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April 3, 2011

The Resolutions of Jonathan Edwards (1722 – 1723) by Jonathan Edwards

Being sensible that I am unable to do anything without God's help, I do humbly…

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April 3, 2011

The Martyrdom of Thomas Haukes by John Fox

Thomas Haukes, with six others, was condemned on the ninth of February, 1555. In education…

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April 3, 2011

The Martyrdom of Polycarp – A.D. 155-156

Three days before he was apprehended, as he was praying at night, he fell asleep,…

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April 3, 2011

The Life of Robert Murray McCheyne (1813 – 1843) by George McGuinness

The memory of certain of God's people lingers long after their passing like the fragrance…

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April 3, 2011

The Life and Ministry of Richard Baxter by Lynell Friesen

At the turn of the seventeenth century, the Church of England was in a very…

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April 3, 2011

The Faithful Elder by Archibald Alexander

The following sketch is from memory, and relates to the last century. J. L— was…

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April 3, 2011

The Death of Thomas Bilney by J. H. Merle d’Aubigné

A few of Bilney's friends went to Norwich to bid him farewell: among them was…

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April 3, 2011

The Death Of John Bunyan by George Offor

The time was drawing near when, in the midst of his usefulness, and with little…

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April 3, 2011

The Death of “Stonewall” Jackson by J. William Jones, D.D.

Since he lived such a life, it was to be expected that he would die…

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April 3, 2011

Samuel Rutherford by John Howie

Samuel Rutherford, a gentleman by extraction, having spent some time at the grammar school, went…

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April 3, 2011

Samuel Davies: Charactestics of His Life And Message (Part II of II) by Thomas Talbot Ellis

Samuel Davies lived in a time and place when God mercifully sent His Spirit in…

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April 3, 2011

Samuel Davies: Apostle of Virginia (Part I of II) by Thomas Talbot Ellis

Some years ago the late Dr Martyn Lloyd-Jones said to an audience in the United…

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April 3, 2011

Robert Murray M’Cheyne by Iain Murray

Two men were working beside a fire in a quarry, one day in winter, when…

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April 3, 2011

Richard Baxter and His Gospel by Maurice Roberts

Richard Baxter was born on the 12th of November, 1615 at Rowton, Salop, and died…

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April 3, 2011

Philip Doddridge by G. Ella

It was June 26, 1702. After thirty-six hours labor, Monica Doddridge gave birth to her…

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April 3, 2011

Personal Narrative of Jonathan Edwards by Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards' own account of his early years and testimony to his own saving faith…

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April 3, 2011

Life and Character of Steven Charnock by William Symington

We have it on high authority, that 'the memory of the just is blessed, and…

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