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Pascal Denault's careful labors over the theological texts of both Baptist and Pedobaptists of the seventeenth century have yielded an excellent study of the relation of baptism to a commonly shared covenantalism. At the same time he has shown that a distinct baptistic interpretation of the substance of the New Covenant, that is, all its conditions having been met in the work of Christ its Mediator resulting in an unconditional application of ...

This volume gathers into one place a helpful collection of thoughts on an important subject by respected Baptist writers. Those who think that covenant theology is synonymous with paedobaptism will find that notion debunked by the chapters in this book. If you are looking for a good introduction to exegetical, theological, historical and pastoral arguments for a thoroughly Baptist understanding of covenant theology, read this book." -Tom Ascol...

This volume contains the masterful commentary by Robert Hawker on Acts - Ephesians. The special gift of Hawker was his ability to exalt Christ Jesus in all he wrote. He was a favorite of C.H. Spurgeon, of whom he wrote: "If you want something full of marrow and fatness, cheering to your own hearts by way of comment, and likely to help you in giving your hearers rich expositions, buy Dr. Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary.

This is the third and final volume of Robert Hawker's masterful commentary on Holy Scripture. This volume covers the books from Philippians - Revelation. Of Hawker's commentaries Spurgeon said, "If you want something full of marrow and fatness, cheering to your own hearts by way of comment, and likely to help you in giving your hearers rich expositions, buy Dr. Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary.

Robert Hawker was a favorite of C.H. Spurgeon because he delighted to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ in all his writings. This is the first volume of his magnificant New testament Commentary and covers all four Gospels. Of him Spurgeon said: "If you want something full of marrow and fatness, cheering to your own hearts, and likely to help you in giving yourt hearers rich expositions, buy Hawker's Commentaries.

The title for this book of selections from Dr. J. R. Miller's writings, "The Transfigured Life, " is so apropos to his ministry as pastor, preacher and publisher. I have no doubt that many lives over the past 120 years have been 'transfigured' by the dedication, vision and encouragement received from the sermons, letters and books penned by Miller. His words may bring a smile to one's face or they may bring tears, but they are always a preciou...

Charles Augustus Goodrich (1790-1862) commited his life to writing books that would entertain, instruct and edify children and young people. This volume is one of his very best as it gives moving details about the lives of the men who laid the foundation of the great nation that has been blessed by God for over 225 years. The Providence of God is seen in the way he prepared these men for the task that they were set to accomplish. In a day whe...

Long esteemed as one of the most valued works from the 19th century on the art of mothering and the glory of the work of the mother at home. For any girl who was raised without much discipline and in need of instruction on proper discipline of her own children, this is a superb guide. Rarely in print and worth obtaining at any price. Christian mothers who want biblical counsel on Christian child rearing will find this book valuable." -Grace an...

The sequel to the famous and popular volume "The Mother at Home" by the same author. John S.C. Abbott (1805-1877) devoted his life to writing books with children and young people in mind. In his own words, "This book is intended not for entertainment, but for solid instruction. I have endeavoured, however, to present instruction in an attractive form to gain the attention of the young. Though the book is particularly intended for children, or ...

Joseph P. Thompson (1819-1879) was asked to deliver these six lectures in five leading cities in Europe and Britain in the Centennial year of the United States as a Nation. The response was overwhelming. "Put them in print, " was the response in all five cities of Berlin, Dresden, Florence, Paris and London. He tells why he went to press in the following words: "My purpose is to deal with my country in the candid spirit of historical criticis...

James Russell Miller (1840-1912) was considered by many the greatest devotional writer of his era. His more than 60 volumes sold into the millions of copies and were translated into numerous languages throughout the world. This biography by his closest friend, John Faris, tells the story of his life in a way that is both captivating and encouraging. Professor W. Brenton Greene of Princeton Theological Seminary, after 25 years of intimate asso...

These 21 sermons from Joseph Addison Alexander (1809-1860) represent "Theology on Fire, " as they demonstrate the orthodox passion that filled the heart of this Princeton Giant. Of him Charles Hodge said upon his death, "In the death of Joseph Addison Alexander we have lost our great glory and defense. Permit me to express my own individual convictions. I regard Dr. Joseph Addison Alexander as incomparably the greatest man I ever knew--as inco...

Twenty-two more complete sermons from Joseph Addison Alexander (1809-1860), the brilliant and godly giant from Old Princeton, are here published for the first time in more than a century. Charles Hodge said of his colleague, "In the death of Joseph Addison Alexander we have lost our great glory and defense. Permit me to express my own individual convictions. I regard Dr. Joseph Addison Alexander as incomparably the greatest man I ever knew--a...

Dr. James W. Alexander's sermons are masterpieces of biblical, doctrinal, experiential, and practical preaching rolled into one. Here is preaching at its best-shepherding the hearts of believers, challenging unbelievers to flee to Calvary, and praising the majestic, gracious Triune God-all based on sound, reverential exegesis of the biblical text. A Shepherd's Heart helps fill the void of solid sermon material so prevalent today, and shows how...

James W. Alexander (1804-1859) was the eldest son of Archibald Alexander of Princeton Seminary fame. Considered one of the foremost preachers of his day, J.W. Alexander devoted his early labors to writing books for young people. This volume is perhaps his very best, as he seeks to present Bible Study in a manner that is utterly unique. Instead of composing a volume on the Bible like most writers have done he wrote a story about two young boys ...

Outstanding book by six of the leading ministers of the Gospel consisting of a series of practical papers on the influence, temptations, responsibilities, enterprise, and principles of action of men of business, originally published in New York in the late 1850's. James W. Alexander: The Young Man of Business Cheered and Counseled William B. Sprague: Men of Business: Their Responsibilities as Citizens and Church Members John Todd: Men of Bu...

This is the second in our series of "American Sunday School Union Classic Reprints." It first appeared in 1838 written by J.W. Alexander (1804-1859). It is a timeless example of how an older brother should admonish and encourage a younger brother. Topics covered in the letters include: On Reading the Scriptures Gratitude to Parents Shortness of Life Early Rising Bodily Exercise Habits of Diligence Friendships & the Danger of Evil Companions ...

Archibald Alexander (1772-1851) was appointed Professor in the Theological Seminary just established at Princeton in 1812. Here he remained for the rest of his life, molding, during forty years, the studies and characters of two generations of ministers. Of American divines, the names of Jonathan Edwards and Archibald Alexander take the first place. Dr. Theodore Woolsey called him, "The Shakespeare of the Christian heart." Dr. Alexander's pu...

Originally published in 1867, by the American Baptist Publication Society. The Introductory Note read as follows: "The Lectures composing the Series embraced in this volume, were delivered in the Madison Avenue Baptist Church, New York, by special request of the pastor, Henry G. Weston, D.D. The marked excellence of the Lectures, as expositions of the truths which are embodied and exhibited in the precious ordinances of the gospel, and of the...

William Taylor was one of the very few men asked to deliver a second set of lectures at the Yale Lectures on Preaching. These were delivered in 1886 and were published, upon great demand, early the next year. In his own words: "My aim has simply been to put the preachers in the environment of their times, to bring out the characteristics by which they were distinguished, and to give point to such lessons from their work as may be useful in our...