Richard Sibbes was an Anglican theologian during the Elizabethan era. Sibbes' devotional The Bruised Reed is still a very popular work read by Christians of all denominations.
Richard Sibbes was an Anglican theologian during the Elizabethan era. Sibbes' devotional The Bruised Reed is still a very popular work read by Christi...
The Bruised Reed is the masterful exposition of Matthew 12:20 by the famous theologian Richard Sibbes, known in his time, as "the Heavenly Doctor Sibbes" and of whom the renowned C. H. Spurgeon wrote "He scatters pearls and diamonds with both hands." It was Sibbes' desire to expound upon the grace of God in the work of redemption and though he was eminently qualified to produce a text of a dogmatic nature expounding upon the cross of Christ, he chose rather to create a work of application respecting sanctification and assurance and to do so with a tender pastoral tone. In doing this, Sibbes...
The Bruised Reed is the masterful exposition of Matthew 12:20 by the famous theologian Richard Sibbes, known in his time, as "the Heavenly Doctor Sibb...