Doctrine/Theology

To see the glory of Christ is one of the greatest privileges that a Christian can enjoy. Anyone who does not see his glory in this world, will not see his glory in heaven, and no one should look for anything in heaven that he has not experienced in this...

The Heart of Christ in Heaven towards Sinners on Earth was first published in 1651, and it soon became Thomas Goodwin’s (1600-1680) most popular work. It is a fine example of his Christ-centeredness and his mix of theological rigor and...

Throughout Bunyan's great allegories his prime concern was that people would be able to discern the way to heaven. The 'footman' is an athlete dogged in the pursuit of 'winning' the race. Bunyan wants us to be able to run the race of the Christian life...

While it is both proper and necessary to hold fast to the truth of the deity of Jesus Christ, this is often done to the neglect of the many rich blessings to be found in the study of our Lord's humanity. With clarity and close attention to detail...

This book documents the life and ministry of Jack Hyles, who pastored First Baptist Church of Hammond, Indiana, for 42 years, and Jack Schaap, who took over the pastorate of the church when his father-in-law died in 2001. But the book is not merely...

An introduction to the doctrine with a challenge to the contemporary church regarding the current crisis with reference to the entire doctrine of justfication.This paper was originally written as a contribution to the annual Bible Faculty Summit meeting...

George Swinnock is one of the easiest Puritan authors to read. He is theological yet his doctrine is expressed in vivid fashion and, while he is practical, his counsel is marked by a keen sensitivity to the doctrines taught in Scripture. Thomas Manton...

The Lord's Supper: A Smorgy for Wayfarers or a Communion of Like-Minded Christians Part I: Open Communion vs. Closed CommunionPart II: Objections to Closed Communion Answered, the Occasion of Serving Communion, the Logistics of serving...

A clear presentation of the "gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ." In a day when truth and the claims of the gospel are being diluted, and there is a shift toward an "easy believism," this message is desperately needed by the Church as a whole and by...

‘This battle will last more or less all our days.’ In this abridgement of a classic work, The Mortification of Sin, the famous Puritan John Owen shows the need for Christians to engage in a life-long battle against the sinful tendencies...

There are 1,189 chapters in the Bible divided into 31,102 verses. How the chapters and verses came to be is the topic of this study. Their origin will help us to better understand and appreciate their uses. Although the modern division of the Old and New...

This book is a detailed examination and critical biblical analysis of the philosophical speculations and theological implications of Calvinism. Extensively documented from Calvinistic authorities, this book presents the other side to the over...