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Art of Divine Contentment: An Exposition of Philippians 4:11 by Watson, Thomas (c. 1620-1686)
The Apostle Paul, in Phil. 4:11, says "I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances." Thomas Watson, an English Puritan preacher, wants to teach readers how to gain the same contentment as Paul.
Watson, Thomas (c. 1620-1686)
English non-conformist Puritan preacher and author
Prayer Availeth Much by Anderson, Tony Marshall (1888-1979)
Taking its title from James 5:16, Prayer Availeth Much is a challenge to Christians; it is a challenge to explore "the boundless possibility of prayer," as the forward puts it.
Anderson, Tony Marshall (1888-1979)
Evangelist and college professor
Working For God! by Murray, Andrew (1828-1917)
In Working for God, Andrew Murray calls Christians to be instruments of God. Murray divides this call into thirty-one chapters, which are ideal for daily devotions for any given month.
Murray, Andrew (1828-1917)
South-African Dutch Reformed leader, author of devotional writings
Call to the Unconverted to Turn and Live by Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
This 17th century Puritan devotional became wildly popular even after only a year following its publication. In some ways, the book’s popularity was somewhat of an anomaly.
Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
English Puritan church leader, poet, hymn-writer, theologian, and controversialist
Holy Living by Taylor, Jeremy (1613-1667)
This book is the first volume in a two-volume devotional set. While this volume offers readers advice concerning how to live a virtuous Christian life, its partner volume, Holy Dying, seeks to provide insight into how Christians can prepare themselves for eternity.
Taylor, Jeremy (1613-1667)
English bishop and theological and devotional writer